A timeless crew neck vest in Classic 5 ply with a ribbed vee detail, perfect for layering in the cooler months.
Construction
Knit in pieces from the bottom up, bands added, then seamed.
Tension
26 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 3.75mm needles.
Suitable Yarns
This pattern is written for Classic 5 ply.
Accessories
1 pair each 3.00mm and 3.75mm knitting needles and a 3.00mm circular needle (for bands), or size needles to give correct tension, 2 stitch-holders.
Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging)

2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Techniques used: CF/CB (knitting into second stitch then first stitch to create a fine single cable edge - instructions provided). Knitting and purling through back loop.
Fit & Related Yarn Requirements
| To fit chest size |
cm |
70 |
80 |
90 |
100 |
110 |
| Finished chest size |
cm |
84 |
94 |
104 |
114 |
124 |
| Body length |
cm |
56 |
57 |
58 |
59 |
60 |
| Qty |
5 ply 200g balls |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Photographed in Classic 5 ply Cranberry (664)