So on trend, the Astro Vest is a perfect quick knit for you or to gift! Vests are perfect for adding that extra layer when the weather gets chilly, and we’re seeing them all over the high street and on the catwalk, so grab your needles and make one in any combination of shades in Paintbox Yarns Simply DK for a really affordable fashion piece!

SIZES
To fit chest
30-32 34-36 36-38 40-42 44-46 in
76-81 86-91 91-97 102-107 112-117 cm

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest
18¾ 20½ 21¾ 23¾ 25¾ in
47½ 52 55½ 60½ 65½ cm
Length to shoulder
19¼ 19¾ 20 20¾ 21 in
49 50 51 52½ 53½ cm
Armhole Depth
9 9½ 9¾ 10½ 10¾ in
23 24 25 26½ 27½ cm

YOU WILL NEED
Paintbox Yarns is exclusively available at lovecrafts.com
1 3⁄4oz/50g balls of Paintbox Yarns Baby DK:
• 4(4:4:5:6) balls in Midnight Blue (A)
• 1 ball in Bubblegum Pink (B)
US 4 (3.5mm) circular knitting needles
US 6 (4mm) knitting needles
1 stitch holder
Scissors
Large eyed needle

GAUGE (TENSION)
22 sts and 30 rows to a 4in/10cm square worked in stockinette (stocking) stitch on US 6 (4mm) needles.