This pattern provides instructions for two styles of women’s v neck waistcoats, knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

21 stitches to 10cm (4“) over pattern using 4mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 76cm/ 30”), (Size 2: 81cm/ 32”), (Size 3: 86cm/ 34”), (Size 4: 91cm/ 36”), (Size 5: 97cm/ 38”), (Size 6: 102cm/ 40”), (Size 7: 107cm/ 42”), (Size 8: 112cm/ 44”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Big Value DK - 100g balls.
320yrds/293m

Short Length V Neck Waistcoat:
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 2: 3 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 3: 3 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 5: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 6: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 7: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 8: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons).

Long Length V Neck Waistcoat:
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 2: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 3: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 5: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 6: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 7: 6 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 8: 6 balls yarn + 4 buttons).