Beautiful lattice stitch and deep pockets will make this clever vest an instant favorite. A scarf creates the collar and pockets, then the back is knit separately and seamed in. Simple and addicting you might need to knit more than one.

Anna Cohen attended FIT in New York and Polimoda in Italy, graduating with a Fine Arts degree in International Fashion Design, and went on to design for some of the top designers in the apparel industry. A pioneer in sustainable fashion, Anna launched her namesake ready to wear apparel collection in 2005 to critical acclaim, garnering awards and press in the United States and abroad. She began working with the Imperial Stock Ranch (Imperial Yarn) in 2008, helping to develop knit and woven textiles, and hand knitting patterns – like this one.