The Kiwi Stitch and Knit Co Billie Vest - (8 Ply Child)
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A beautifully designed vest featuring a comfortable, relaxed neckline and generous armhole openings that make it perfect for layering. This adaptable design offers two distinct styling options to suit your preference.
Design Options:
- Option 1: Textured vertical lines complemented by delicate lace panels for added visual interest
- Option 2: Clean vertical lines throughout for a streamlined, classic look
Size Range:
Designed to fit children from 3 months through 10 years, with seven carefully graded sizes to ensure the perfect fit as they grow.
Finished Measurements:
- Chest circumference: 48, 54, 59, 65, 70, 76, 81 cm
- Back length from shoulder: 28, 31, 34, 38, 42, 45, 48 cm
- Underarm length: 15.5, 17, 18.5, 20.5, 23.5, 25, 28 cm
- Underarm to shoulder length: 12.5, 14, 15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 20, 21 cm
For optimal fit, aim for 5–10 cm of positive ease depending on your desired drape. Length adjustments can be made at the underarm if needed.
Yarn Requirements (8ply, 50g/100m):
- 3–6 months: 2 balls
- 6–12 months: 3 balls
- 1–2 years: 3 balls
- 3–4 years: 4 balls
- 5–6 years: 5 balls
- 7–8 years: 5 balls
- 9–10 years: 6 balls
Needles Required:
3.5mm, 3.75mm (for neckband on first three sizes, or all sizes for tight knitters), 4mm straight needles
Additional Notions:
6 stitch holders, 8 stitch markers
Gauge:
22 stitches and 30 rows over 10cm on 4mm needles in stocking stitch
Format:
This pattern is available as a printed booklet only.
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