Natural Fibres
We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
Made in Australia
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
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Knit this refined v-neck vest in Nurture 8 ply. Wear it as an effortless tank top, or layer it over long sleeves for year-round comfort.
Knit in the round from the bottom up until underarms. At this point, front and back are split to work flat and then seamed at shoulders. Neckbands and armhole bands are picked up at end and knit in the round.
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Shown in Nurture 8 ply. This pattern could be knitted in our 8 ply wool yarns like Whisper 8 ply, Luxury 8 ply or Classic 8 ply, however they will have less drape and a different fit. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm circular needles or size needles to give correct tension, 3 stitch-holders.

2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Working in the round, picking up stitches for bands.
| To Fit Chest | cm | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 |
| Body Length |
cm | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 |
| Yarn requirements | x 200g balls Nurture 8 ply | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Model wears size to fit 80cm in shade Ivy in Nurture 8 ply. Vest on hanger is shade Dove in Nurture 8 Ply. Also shown in Whisper 8 ply Mustard.
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We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.