Open Shawl Collar Vest - Knitting Pattern | PT 8342
An open-front vest with a relaxed shawl collar, comfortable and versatile for all year round.
Knit in pieces from the bottom up, then seamed. Stitches are picked up to knit armhole bands in the round. Stitches are picked up to knit collar and front bands, with wrap & turn for shaping.
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Green sample shown in Rustic Tweed 8 ply Evergreen. 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 of 4.00mm knitting needles and a 4.00mm long circular needle or size needles to give correct tension.
3 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Working flat, in the round, shaping for neckline and armholes, picking up stitches for neckband and armholes. Wrap & turn.
| To fit chest size | cm | 85-90 | 95-100 | 105-110 | 115-120 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 95 | 105 | 115 | 125 |
| Body length | cm | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 |
| Qty x 200g balls | Classic, Luxury, Rustic Tweed 8 ply or equivalent | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Shown in Rustic Tweed 8 ply in Evergreen, and Harvest 8 ply (discontinued).
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