Alpaca Yarns Pattern 1147 Vest - (Adult 14ply)

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Create a contemporary slipover vest with this straightforward knitting pattern, perfect for crafters seeking a rewarding project in luxurious 14-ply brushed alpaca.

Construction & Technique
This vest is worked in separate panels and assembled at the shoulder and side seams. The body features predominantly stocking stitch for smooth, relaxing knitting, while the armbands are picked up and finished with ribbing for a polished edge.

Sizing & Fit
Available in three sizes: S (M, L)
Designed to fit bust: 80–85 (90–95, 100–115) cm
Finished bust measurement: 90 (100, 110) cm
Approximate length: 51 (52, 53) cm

Materials Required

Yarn Requirements:
Size S: 4 balls (approximately 400 metres)
Size M: 5 balls (approximately 500 metres)
Size L: 6 balls (approximately 600 metres)
Pattern calls for an airy 14-ply weight yarn. Each ball is 50g.

Needles & Notions:
• 4.5mm knitting needles
• 5.5mm knitting needles (or size needed to achieve gauge)
• 2 stitch holders
• Wool tapestry needle for seaming

This pattern delivers a versatile layering piece that knits up quickly and wears beautifully season after season.