Monique vest by Lidya Krasnyuk Krasnyuk

Monique vest

Crochet
October 2025
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 14.07 rows = 4 inches
in Main stitch pattern
4.0 mm (G)
858 - 1855 yards (785 - 1696 m)
XS/S/M/L/XL/2XL
US
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The Monique Vest is an oversize crochet pattern that combines elegance and comfort with a stretchy, versatile fabric. Written row by row for all sizes and supported with charts and a detailed video tutorial, this PDF is designed to make the process clear and enjoyable.

This is an oversize design with positive ease of about 15 cm, giving it a relaxed yet elegant fit. Cozy and versatile, it adapts easily to different styles and occasions.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Techniques Used: Chain, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Slip Stitch, Yarn Over Slip Stitch (BLO), increases, decreases.

What’s Included:

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

Clear crochet vest tutorial with charts.

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

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

Materials:

Yarn options:

Cool Wool from Lana Grossa, merino extrafine, 12 wpi (Sport), 1.76 oz / 50 g = 175 yds / 160 m.

Alliance Fine from Mayflower, 50% Cotton, 50% Polyacrylic, Fingering, 4 ply, 14 wpi, 1.8 oz / 50 g = approx. 175 yds / 160 m.

Or any yarn with similar characteristics.

Yarn requirements for sizes XS / S / M / L / XL / 2XL:

245/285/347/395/480/530 gr
784 / 912 / 1110 / 1264 / 1536 / 1696 m
858 / 998 / 1215 / 1383 / 1680 / 1855 yds

Note: This is the exact weight for my gauge. Please purchase an additional 10–15% to cover adjustments, errors, or tension variations.

Hook size: 4 mm (US E-4; UK 9).
Also needed: tapestry needle, stitch markers.

Finished Measurements (cm):

Length: 48 (50) 55 (57) 63 (65)
Width: 85 (97) 108 (120) 130 (142)
Armhole: 17 (18) 19 (20) 21 (22)