Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for a men’s waistcoat and women’s waistcoat, knitted in King Cole Chunky yarn.

Gauge:
14 stitches and 20 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch and pattern using 6mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension.

Sizing Information:
To fit women’s chest:
(Size 1: 28/30”), (Size 2: 32/34”), (Size 3: 36/38”), (Size 4: 40/42”), (Size 5: 44/46”).

To fit men’s chest:
(Size 1: 36-38”), (Size 2: 40-42”), (Size 3: 44-46”), (Size 4: 48-50”), (Size 5: 52-54”).

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Cotswold Chunky- 100g balls.
142yrds/130m
Shades: 2375-Knailsworth, 2371-Tetbury.

Women’s Waistcoat:
(Size 1: 6 balls yarn), (Size 2: 6 balls yarn), (Size 3: 7 balls yarn), (Size 4: 8 balls yarn), (Size 5: 8 balls yarn) + 5 buttons.

Men’s Waistcoat:
(Size 1: 6 balls yarn), (Size 2: 6 balls yarn), (Size 3: 7 balls yarn), (Size 4: 7 balls yarn), (Size 5: 8 balls yarn) + 6 buttons.

This pattern requires a stitch holder.