Easy and quick Scrap Yarn Vest

ABOUT THE WORK

Difficulty beginner
The vest is knitted in the round from the bottom up.
The pattern includes video guides for the techniques used, as well as an introduction to knitting with leftover yarn – including colour composition.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

SUGGESTED 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 you need to achieve the correct 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
Bust circumference 64 (68) 72 (76) 80 (84) cm
Length (measured mid-back) 33 (36) 40 (44) 48 (52) cm