This original design from Award Winning Designer Marianne Henio is for the Beaded Waistcoat 2 machine knitting pattern, knitted on a standard gauge machine. It comes from Marianne’s series of designs for the standard knitting machine.

Download the pattern in Digital format. It comes from Marianne’s series of easy to knit patterns for the beginner up. No ribber needed.

Diagrammatical schematics and measurement gauges are given so any machine and choice of yarn can be used. You could convert the schematics for a mid gauge or chunky machine if you are experienced. Marianne has recommended certain yarns but you can choose your own favourites. Added to this, there are now links to Marianne’s instructional videos for the more involved techniques in her patterns.

Included are sizes S/M/L/XL. A table of contents allows you to click to your required pattern size immediately. This pattern is written in the new ‘easy to understand’ format which makes your job easy. Just check out the Abbreviations chart.

Knitting machine pattern for standard gauge (4.5mm) knitting machine.
Yarn used: I used 3 strands together – Yeoman Supersheen 100% Bright Acrylic 2/30’s – navy, grape and purple.
You will need 12 threadable beads.
Total yarn used approximately S=260g, M=270g, L=280g, XL=290g.