The Brendan Vest - Adults Knitting Pattern | PT 8681
A versatile v-neck vest for adults, Worked in the round and with a simple but stylish detail to each side.
Knit in the round from the bottom up to armholes (with a simple rib pattern at side of vest). From there, knitted flat and shoulders joined together in a 3 needle cast off/3 needle bind off. Shaping of V-Neck and armholes at the same time. Knitting up stitches around Neckline and Armholes.
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Shown in Classic 8 ply. This pattern is written for any of our 8 ply wool yarns like Luxury 8 ply or Whisper 8 ply. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm circular needles, or size needles to give correct tension, 6 stitch-holders.
3 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Working in the round, shaping for neckline and armholes, picking up stitches for neckband and armholes. Three needle cast-off for shoulders.
| To fit chest size | cm | 80-90 | 90-100 | 100-110 | 110-120 | 120-130 | 130-140 | 140-150 | 150-160 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 95 | 105 | 115 | 125 | 135 | 145 | 155 | 165 |
| Body length | cm | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 |
| Qty x 200g balls | Classic 8 ply or equivalent | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Shown in Classic 8 ply Caramel and Rustic Tweed 8 Ply Silverdrop.
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