The simple cable and reverse stockinette stitch gives a hand-spun look to this easy-to-knit vest made of Woolspun. Knit as you go garter border requires minimal finishing. Great pattern for knitters who are new to cables. (Lion Brand Yarn)

SKILL LEVEL: Easy

SIZE: Small, Medium, Large, 2X, 3X

Finished Chest:
42 (46, 50, 54, 58, 62) inches

Woolspun (old) (Article #370) discontinued 500-600 yards
Super bulky weight yarn may be substituted.
Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick is suggested.

Knitting Needles Size 11 (8 mm)
Knitting Needles Size 13 (9 mm)
Cable needle
Buttons (optional)

Cable Pattern: worked over 8 stitches, 8 rows

Pieces: Left Front, Right Front, Back

All shaping decreases are done inside garter stitch borders.