Vesty Vest by Gab Thompson

Vesty Vest

Knitting
February 2022
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
223 - 1532 yards (204 - 1401 m)
9
English
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A super simple and timeless chunky vest that knits up in no time! Knit half in the round, split for the front and back and knit flat.
Need to know how to ssk, k2tog, slip stitch and kitchener stitch.

Notions
6.5 & 8.0mm circular needles and adequate cable (I recommend at least 32”)
Yarn sewing needle (or a paper clip)

Gauge
9 stitches & 10 rows = 4 in x 4 in square knit in stockinette stitch on 8.0mm needles
Bulky weight yarn

Sizes
(referenced the ysolda size guide for knitting patterns)
Please note, this vest is made to be relatively fitted, there is no positive or negative ease to it. If you want a baggier fit, I’d recommend sizing up two sizes.

Bust circumference in inches:
28-30
32-34
36-38
40-42
44-46
48-50
52-54
56-58
60-62

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Yarn Quantity
223, 280, 350, 437, 546, 682, 852, 1065, 1331, 1532 meters

Sample Yarn Used:
Charisma Yarn by Loops and Threads
100 m or 109 yds per 100g