The name? well this a guide to knit a vest that can easy can become a cardigan by adding sleeves just before knitting the arms rib. So, this is kind of a vestish’

The main stitch by itself is the principal character of the piece getting the eye immediately to the texture.

Once you get the rhythm you won’t need to be strictly paying attention to the instructions.

Sizes: S/M, (Lge/Xlge, 2x/3x) 108 (129, 156) cms, 42 (52, 62)” with 2-3” of positive ease.
You would need:

4.00 mm knitting needles
5.oo mm knitting needles
Stitch marker
A crochet hook will be helpful on main stitch (but not required)
Salvage thread, for holding stitches

880 (1050, 1270) mts, 962 (1149, 1389) yds of worsted yarn. I used Filati Amalfi in oro (golden) color. You can use the yarn you like the best just meeting the gauge.