Knitting pattern – Klara’s Little Vest

The cutest knitted baby vest with frills

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Klara’ Little Vest comes in 4 sizes: 4-8 months (8-12 months) 12-18 months (18-24 months)

Techniques

The pattern includes ribbing, stockinette stitch, increases and decreases, garter stitch, wrap stitches, German Short Rows and Italian as well as Icelandic bind-offs. However, a regular bind-off can also be used.

Gauge

23 stitches x 27 rows in stockinette stitch on 4 mm (US 6) needles = 10 x 10 cm (4” x 4”)

Suggested needles

3.5 mm and 4 mm circular needles – [US 4 and US 6]

Suggested yarn usage

100 (100) 150 (150) grams / [4 (4) 5.5 (5.5) oz] of Hand-dyed Merino (DK) from MumiLumi. Our own hand dyed, super washed Merino (DK) is a very soft and suitable yarn for baby knits. We always recommend hand wash in lukewarm water for hand-dyed yarn.

Yardage

112.5 m/ 50 grams [122 yds per 1.8 oz]

Yarn alternative

Other types of yarn can be used if the gauge is carefully matched.