Easy crochet vest pattern for beginners — includes video tutorial, step-by-step instructions, and detailed charts.

Crochet Pattern / Autumn Diamond Vest / Easy PDF Video Tutorial

AUTUMN DIAMOND VEST – A modern and comfortable crochet vest that blends simplicity with timeless elegance. Its stretchy diamond lace texture creates a soft, relaxed silhouette that suits any style or occasion.

Skill Level: Beginner

Techniques Used: Chain, Single Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Double Crochet, Front and Back Post Stitches (Single, Half Double, and Double Crochet).

This is crochet vest design with about 8–10 cm of positive ease, giving it a naturally relaxed and elegant drape.

Language: Spanish and English (US terms).

What’s Included

Step-by-step written instructions, row by row for all sizes (XS–2XL).

Clear crochet vest tutorial with detailed charts.

A 50-minute video guide, showing every stitch in close-up detail.

Available in both A4 and US Letter format, ready to print at home.

Materials

Yarn:

Drops Flora, 65% wool, 35% alpaca – fingering weight (14 wpi), 1.8 oz / 50 g = 229 yds / 210 m.

You can substitute with any yarn of similar weight and composition.

Yarn Quantity (per size):

XS/S/M/L/XL/2XL → 190/205/245/295/350/405 g

This is the exact weight for my gauge. Please purchase an additional 10–15% to cover potential adjustments or variations in tension.

Hook Size: 3.5 mm (US E/4 – UK 9)
Other Materials: Tapestry needle, stitch markers.

Finished Measurements (cm)

Length: 42 (48) 53 (58.5) 64 (70.5)
Width: 82 (92) 102 (112) 122 (132)
Armhole: 16.5 (18.5) 20 (21.7) 23.5 (25.2)