{"id":75520,"date":"2025-09-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/how-to-knit-a-vest\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:48:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:48:20","slug":"how-to-knit-a-vest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/en\/how-to-knit-a-vest\/","title":{"rendered":"How to knit a vest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Can&#8217;t decide between an openwork pattern, a sheer effect, or simple stockinette stitch? Here\u2019s the perfect solution! This vest features an upper section that looks like delicate lacework and a lower section with a texture reminiscent of woven fabric. This is an easy pattern that combines softness and style beautifully.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">All this beauty is made possible by Cumbria, an alpaca yarn spun with three plies: two ultra-thin strands form the core, while a third, super-fine and fluffy strand adds volume, creating a texture as airy as cotton candy. The finished fabric will have a wonderfully irregular texture.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Now, choose your favorite shade of Cumbria and get started on your vest!<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gilet-ai-ferri-tutorial.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><\/p><br><br><h2 style=\"text-align: center; \">Knitted vest tutorial<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>MATERIALS<br><\/b><\/span><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/item-yarns-of-animal-origin-cumbria-250-g-_906_0_18_51_597.php\" target=\"_blank\">Cumbria yarn<\/a><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> color Maine 130 g \/ 4.6 oz<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knitting needles n\u00b0 6.5 EU \/ 10\u00bd US<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Stitch holder<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Yarn needle<\/span><\/p><br><br><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>GAUGE \u2013 STOCKINETTE STITCH<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">10 cm x 10 cm \/ 4&#8243; x 4&#8243;<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">12.5 stitches and 17 rows<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>KNITTING STITCHES USED<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knit<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Purl<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">1\/1 Rib<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">alternate 1 knit stitch and 1 purl stitch on both right and wrong sides.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Stockinette Stitch<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 1: Knit all stitches<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 2: Purl all stitches.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat rows 1 and 2.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Elongated Stitch<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 1: Knit each stitch wrapped (wrap the yarn once around the right needle before pulling through)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 2: Purl, dropping the extra yarn wrap from the previous row to create elongated stitches.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat Rows 1 and 2.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>SIZES<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Instructions are given for sizes S (M, L)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>FINISHED MEASUREMENTS \u2013 SIZE S (M, L)<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bust circumference: 80 (88, 96) cm \/ 32&#8243; (34.6&#8243;, 37.8&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Total length: 62 (64, 66) cm \/ 24.4&#8243; (25.2&#8243;, 26&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Height from underarm: 41 (42, 43) cm \/ 16.1&#8243; (16.5&#8243;, 17&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Neck opening: 18 (19, 20) cm \/ 7.1&#8243; (7.5&#8243;, 8&#8243;)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>DIFFICULTY<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Easy<\/span><\/p><br><br><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">METHOD<\/span><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The vest is knitted flat in two separate pieces: the back and the front. The neckline and armhole borders are added afterward by picking up stitches.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/tutorial-gilet-ai-ferri.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the back of the vest<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Using knitting needles n\u00b0 6.5 EU \/ 10\u00bd US, cast on 51 (55, 61) stitches.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Row 1<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: (1 purl, 1 knit) repeat until the last stitch, purl the last stitch<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 2<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit the first stitch, then (1 purl, 1 knit) repeat to the end of the row.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">These two rows establish the 1\/1 rib pattern for the lower border. Repeat them 2 more times for a total of 6 rows, reaching a height of 3 cm \/ 1.2&#8243;.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Switch to stockinette stitch and continue for 64 (66, 68) rows, reaching 41 (42, 43) cm \/ 16.1&#8243; (16.5&#8243;, 17&#8243;) in total length.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/how-to-knit-a-vest.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Shaping the Armholes<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Row 71 (73, 75)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: bind off 4 stitches at the beginning, work in elongated stitch to the last 4 stitches, bind off the last 4 stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 72 (74, 76)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in elongated stitch across<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 73 (75, 77):<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> bind off 1 stitch at the beginning, work in elongated stitch to the last stitch, bind off 1 stitch at the end<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 74 (76, 78)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in elongated stitch across.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat rows 73 and 74 (75 and 76, 77 and 78) 2 (2, 3) more times to complete the armhole shaping. Continue working in elongated stitch without decreases until the armhole measures 21 (22, 23) cm \/ 8.3&#8243; (8.7&#8243;, 9&#8243;). Bind off all stitches.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pattern-ai-ferri-gilet.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the front of the vest<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Using knitting needles n\u00b0 6.5 EU \/ 10\u00bd US, cast on 51 (55, 61) stitches and follow the same instructions as the back until the armhole shaping measures 15 (16, 17) cm \/ 6&#8243; (6.3&#8243;, 6.7&#8243;).<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Shaping the Neckline<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Row 1<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in elongated stitch over the first 13 (14, 15) stitches, bind off the next 11 (13, 15) stitches for the neckline, work in elongated stitch over the remaining 13 (14, 15) stitches<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 2<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in elongated stitch over the 13 (14, 15) stitches on the second side. Leave the stitches from the first side on a stitch holder<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 3<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: bind off 1 stitch at the beginning of the row for neckline shaping, work to the end in elongated stitch<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 4<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in elongated stitch across.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat rows 3 and 4 4 more times, leaving 8 (9, 10) stitches on the needle. Bind off.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Return to the first side and repeat the same shaping in reverse.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/knit-tutorial-vest.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><h4 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to finish the vest<\/h4><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Sew one shoulder seam.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Neckline Border<\/span><br><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Using knitting needles n\u00b0 6.5 EU \/ 10\u00bd US, pick up an even number of stitches around the neckline and work 8 rows in 1\/1 rib. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bind off all stitches, then sew the neckline border and the other shoulder seam.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Armhole Borders<\/span><br><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Using knitting needles n\u00b0 6.5 EU \/ 10\u00bd US<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">, pick up an even number of stitches around each armhole and work 6 rows in 1\/1 rib. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bind off all stitches, then sew the armhole borders.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Sew the side seams.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pattern-gilet-ai-ferri.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><br><br>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can&#8217;t decide between an openwork pattern, a sheer effect, or simple stockinette stitch? 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