The Carina Crochet Vest is a warm and stylish cozy vest designed especially for beginners. This easy beginner free pattern and tutorial guides you through simple stitches and minimal shaping, making it the perfect first wearable project for new crocheters.

The vest features a soft, comfortable drape and an open-front design that layers beautifully over any outfit. Whether you’re lounging at home, heading out for a chilly walk, or adding a handmade touch to your wardrobe, the Carina Vest offers effortless comfort and timeless style.

With step-by-step instructions and clear help throughout the process, you can easily customize the length, width, and fit to make the cozy vest that suits you best.

– This pattern is written in US terms.
– Take measurements of your body so you can chain accurate amount of stitches.
– All measurements are for the final garment, not actual body size.
– Ch 3 counts as 1st dc
– This pattern made as Sizes S (M, L, XL, XXL and 5XL ).
– This top is worked flat in two separate pieces from the bottom up and then sewn together.

Materials
– Yarn: 100 % Acrylic, 4 Medium / Worsted
– 5 mm hook
– Scissors
– Tapestry needle
– Optional: stitch marker

Crochet Stitch Description
For this stitch combination you should know the chains and double crochet. It is a very easy stitch combination to make and it is suitable for beginners. It is a repeat of one row.