This pattern is in English
Grandpa’s Vest is a classic vest with a straight cut, double knitted borders and v-neck. It’s designed with a wish to create an old-school 70’s fashion’s vest. Remember to read the entire pattern before you start. Happy knitting!
Size // XS-S (M-L) XL-XXL
Gauge // 20 sts x 26 rows in stockinette stitch on US 6/4 mm = 10 x 10 cm / 4 ”x 4”
Recommended needles // US 6/4 mm circular needles (40 and 100 cm / 16 ”and 40”)
Suggested yarn // one thread Isager Jensen (100 g = 250 m / 273 yards) together with one
thread Sandnes Thin Silk Mohair (25 g = 212 m / 231 yards)
Amounts // thread 1: 250 (350) 400 g, thread 2: 75 (125) 150 g
Width over chest // app. 43 (47) 51 cm / 17 ”(18.5”) 20 ”
Full length // app. 56 (59) 62 cm / 22 ”(23.2”) 24.4 ”