The Wesson Vest by Meghan Ballmer

The Wesson Vest

Knitting
December 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitches
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
678 - 1423 yards (620 - 1301 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
English
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The Wesson Vest takes a classic look and makes it modern. The Wesson features textured stitches, an overlapping front and a belt to help get the perfect fit. The unique construction is just right for ambitious beginners to intermediate knitters. Written in US terms.

Materials:

678-1423 yards of Lion Brand Heartland in Grand Canyon or similar weight 4 yarn

29” circular US size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles

29” circular US size 10 (6.0mm) knitting needles

US size 9 (5.5mm) double point needles

Tapestry needle

Scissors

Stitch Marker

Size:
XS: fits bust 28-30” (approx. 678 yards) 3 skeins
S: fits bust 32-34” (approx. 759 yards) 4 skeins
M: fits bust 36-38” (approx. 855 yards) 4 skeins
L: fits bust 40-42” (approx. 940 yards) 4 skeins
XL: fits bust 44-46” (approx. 1029 yards) 5 skeins
2X: fits bust 48-50” (approx. 1135 yards) 5 skeins
3X: fits bust 52-54” (approx. 1229 yards) 5 skeins
4X: fits bust 56-58” (approx. 1325 yards) 6 skeins
5X: fits bust 60-62” (approx. 1423 yards) 6 skeins

The Wesson Vest is also available as a kit from Lion Brand Yarn.