Keaton Vest
Channel your inner Annie Hall with this stunning, classic-made-modern cropped vest knitting pattern. Featuring traditional cable stitches combined with exaggerated shoulders, this design refreshes a classic silhouette, making it the perfect stylish topper for any button-down shirt or dress. Easy to dress up or down, this vest is an essential addition to your wardrobe that will elevate any outfit.
SIZES
Available in a wide range of sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Suggested positive ease: 2-5”/5-13cm ensures a comfortable and flattering fit.
Pictured in a size S on the model with a bust measurement of 34”/96.5cm, showcasing how versatile this vest can be.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Bust circumference: 33”/84cm (37”/94cm, 41.5”/105.5cm, 46”/117cm, 50”/127cm, 54.5”/138.5cm, 59”/150cm, 63.5”/161.5cm)
Length: 18”/46cm (18”/46cm, 19”/48.5cm, 19”/48.5cm, 20”/51cm, 20”/51cm, 21”/53.5cm, 21”/53.5cm)
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
This pattern is rated as Intermediate, making it a great challenge for knitters looking to enhance their skills.
SKILLS REQUIRED
To successfully complete this vest, you will need to be familiar with:
- The knit and purl stitches
- Increasing and decreasing techniques
- Cable knitting methods
- Picking up and knitting stitches from an edge
- Reading from a stitch chart
- Performing a tubular bind-off
All patterns are written in standard US terms for your convenience.
HELP AND SUPPORT
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Whether you’re looking to create a chic layering piece for yourself or a thoughtful handmade gift, this cropped vest is the perfect knitting project for those looking to combine tradition with modernity. Start knitting today and showcase your unique style!
