This pattern provides instructions for a men’s sweater vest and sweater, knitted in King Cole Chunky yarn.

14 stitches and 20 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 6mm knitting needles and 14 stitches and 17 rows to 10cm (4“) over fair isle pattern using 6mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 97/102cm / 38/40”), (Size 2: 107/112cm / 42/44”), (Size 3: 117/122cm / 46/48”), (Size 5: 127/132cm / 50/52”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Dalesway Chunky - 100g balls.
151yrds/138m
Shades: 6561-Grassington, 6562-Ilkley, 6558-Appletreewick, 6554-Kettlewell, 6553-Burnsall, 6560-Staveley, 6557-Greyrigg.

Sweater Vest:
Cardigan:
(Size 1: 3 colour A yarn, 1 colour B yarn, 2 colour C yarn, 1 colour D yarn, 1 colour E yarn),
(Size 2: 3 colour A yarn, 1 colour B yarn, 2 colour C yarn, 1 colour D yarn, 1 colour E yarn),
(Size 3: 3 colour A yarn, 1 colour B yarn, 2 colour C yarn, 1 colour D yarn, 1 colour E yarn),
(Size 4: 4 colour A yarn, 1 colour B yarn, 3 colour C yarn, 1 colour D yarn, 1 colour E yarn).

Sweater:
(Size 1: 6 ball main shade, 4 ball contrast + 4 buttons),
(Size 2: 6 ball main shade, 4 ball contrast + 4 buttons),
(Size 3: 7 ball main shade, 5 ball contrast + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 7 ball main shade, 5 ball contrast + 4 buttons).