Childs v-neck vest with slipped stitch stripes by Annie Reilly

Childs v-neck vest with slipped stitch stripes

Knitting
October 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
875 - 984 yards (800 - 900 m)
Child sizes 2,4 & 6
English
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Clever Hands Knitting pattern 52

Suitable for any level of knitter.

This pattern features three easy fit sizes – size 2, 4 & 6.
The vest consists of two pieces, the back and the front.
It has no armhole shaping. The only shaping needed are the shoulders and the v-neck on the front piece.
The armhole and v-neck edging require the knitter to pick up stitches & work in K1, P1 rib. There are easy instructions for for the v-neck shaping.

The v-neck design makes it easy to put on and take off.

Materials:
1 ( 1, 2 ) x 100g Main colour
1 x 50g Contrast colour
1 x 50g Contrast colour
3.25 & 4 mm needles
Stitch holders
Safety pins or different coloured yarn used for markers.
Wool needle for sewing

Measurements

Size: 2 4 6
Fits chest: 55 cm (22 in) 60 cm (24 in) 65 cm (26 in)

Garment
measures: 62 cm (24 1/2 in) 68 cm (27 in) 72 cm (28 1/2 in)

Length: 36 cm (14 1/4 in) 40 cm (15 3/4 in) 44 cm (17 1/3 in)