An easy knitted alpaca vest pattern designed to be knit in Alpaca Yarns Baby Alpaca 14ply Brushed yarn 80% Alpaca with a 20% nylon binder, 50g/125m. Yarn can be substituted but we recommend that you use a yarn with similar weight to ensure that the garment matches pattern dimensions.
Size: S (M-L) To fit bust 80/85 (90/95 - 100/115)cm Actual measurement approx 90(100-110) Length approx 51(52-53)cm
Materials: 4(5-6) 50gballs 1 pair 4.50mm and 5.50mm needles, or sizes to give correct tension. 2 stitch holders and wool needle.
Gauge: 16st x 22rows using 5.50mm needles
An easy knitted alpaca vest pattern designed to be knit in Alpaca Yarns Baby Alpaca 14ply Brushed yarn 80% Alpaca with a 20% nylon binder, 50g/125m. Yarn can be substituted but we recommend that you use a yarn with similar weight to ensure that the garment matches pattern dimensions.
Size: S (M-L) To fit bust 80/85 (90/95 - 100/115)cm Actual measurement approx 90(100-110) Length approx 51(52-53)cm
Materials: 4(5-6) 50gballs 1 pair 4.50mm and 5.50mm needles, or sizes to give correct tension. 2 stitch holders and wool needle.
Gauge: 16st x 22rows using 5.50mm needles
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