Super Simple Striping Vest by Pat Hut

Super Simple Striping Vest

by Pat Hut
Knitting
October 2025
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch, washed and blocked
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
994 - 1420 yards (909 - 1298 m)
41.5 (44.75, 47.5, 51.25, 53.25)(57.5, 59.25, 64, 65, 70.5)” finished chest circumference; meant to be worn with 8–12” positive ease
English
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Simple rectangles come together for a quick and colorful knitted vest! Using a clever short row technique, the front is worked in slanted Stockinette stripes with just one color per row. There’s no intarsia involved. Even better, the continuous construction negates the need to sew any seams.

Front and Back are worked flat from bottom up. Stitches are picked up along sides and sidebands are worked flat from