
Linen Vest
Introducing our beautifully crafted vest, an essential summer accessory that combines style and comfort. This vest is knit using 100% linen, providing breathability and a lightweight feel, making it the perfect choice for warm weather. The design features a simple yet elegant lace pattern that adds a touch of sophistication to your summer wardrobe.
Materials Required:
To create this stunning vest, you will need 6(6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10) balls of 50g Quince and Co Sparrow yarn, crafted from 100% Linen. Each ball offers approximately (155m/168 yards) in length, and we suggest the beautiful colour "Juniper." In total, you will need approximately 870(920, 980, 1050, 1120, 1185, 1220, 1270, 1345, 1410) meters or 951(1006, 1072, 1148, 1225, 1296, 1334, 1389, 1471, 1542) yards of yarn to complete your project.
You'll also need a set of US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles, ideally 32” (80cm) in length, along with a yarn needle for finishing touches.
Gauge: To ensure your vest fits perfectly, maintain a gauge of 26 stitches and 28 rows in the lace pattern, measuring 4” (10cm) after blocking.
Finished Size: This vest is designed to accommodate bust sizes ranging from 28 to 68 inches (71 to 173 cm). Be sure to check the detailed schematic and sizing table available in the last picture for a precise fit.
Yarn Weight: This project uses Fingering weight yarn, ideal for creating delicate and light fabrics.
Skills Required: Before you begin, please ensure you have basic lace knitting knowledge and are comfortable with techniques such as Kitchener Stitch and the Backward Loop cast on.
Skill Level: This pattern is classified as Intermediate, perfect for knitters who are ready to take their skills to the next level.
Join the trend of stylish linen knitting with this exquisite vest pattern that is sure to elevate your summer fashion. Perfect for layering or wearing on its own, this piece will be a versatile addition to your wardrobe. Download this free pattern now and start crafting your very own summer vest today!