Poppy's Vest by Hannah Graham

Poppy's Vest

Knitting
September 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
185 - 600 yards (169 - 549 m)
1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6) 7, 8
English
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Sizing
Sizes: 1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6) 7, 8
Finished Circumference: 19, 21, 22 (24, 26, 28) 30, 32 in / 47.5, 52.5, 55 (60, 65, 70) 75, 80 cm
Corresponding Ages: 0-6M, 6-12M, 18M (2YR, 4YR, 6YR) 8YR, 10YR
Recommended Ease: 2 in / 5 cm for sizes 1-3 or 4 in / 10 cm for sizes 4-8

Yarn Requirements
185, 225, 305, (345, 405, 475) 550, 600 yds / 170, 205, 280, (315, 370, 430) 500, 545 m dk weight yarn. Includes yds/m needed for gauge swatch.

Suggested Needles
Needle A: US size 6 (4 mm) circular or straight needles OR needle size required to obtain gauge

Needle B: US size 4 (3.5 mm) circular or straight needles and OR two sizes smaller than needle size required to obtain gauge

Extras: Stitch markers, scrap yarn, tapestry needle

Gauge
21 stitches & 40 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in garter stitch, flat, on larger needles after blocking

Techniques
cast on, knitting, increasing, picking up stitches, i cord bind off

Credits
Technical Editing: Heather Storta
Testers shown in project pages.