Beginner-friendly vest for children, knitted bottom-up. 

The pattern includes video guides for the techniques used, as well as an introduction to knitting with yarn scraps - including color composition.

MATERIALS

RECOMMENDED CIRCULAR NEEDLES 
5 mm, 60cm (for body) & 4.5 mm 40 cm (for ribbing along neck and sleeves)
 
GAUGE
16 stitches in stockinette stitch on 5 mm needles (or the needle size needed to achieve the gauge) = 10 cm

YARN CONSUMPTION
150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (300) grams of yarn scraps

OR
The same amount of Daisy from Drops together with  50 (50) 100 (100) 100 (100) (110 meters/50 grams) grams of Soft Alpakka Lace from Hobbii (400 meters/50 grams)

SIZES
1-2 (2-3) 4-5 (6-7) 8-9 (10-11) years

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference 64 (68) 72 (76) 80 (84) cm
Length (measured mid-back) 33 (36) 40 (44) 48 (52) cm