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

26 stitches and 28 rows 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: 71/78cm / 28/30”), (Size 2: 79/84cm / 31/33”), (Size 3: 86/91cm / 34/36”), (Size 4: 94/99cm / 37/39”), (Size 5: 102/107cm / 40/42”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Anti-Tickle DK - 50g balls.
122yrds/112m

Long Version:
(Size 1: 8 balls yarn + 4 beads or ball buttons),
(Size 2: 8 balls yarn + 4 beads or ball buttons),
(Size 3: 9 balls yarn + 4 beads or ball buttons),
(Size 4: 9 balls yarn + 4 beads or ball buttons),
(Size 5: 10 balls yarn + 4 beads or ball buttons).

Short Version:
(Size 1: 7 balls yarn + 5 buttons),
(Size 2: 7 balls yarn + 5 buttons),
(Size 3: 8 balls yarn + 5 buttons),
(Size 4: 8 balls yarn + 5 buttons),
(Size 5: 9 balls yarn + 5 buttons).