A simple solid-colored vest that looks good with many outfits. Instructions given for DK and worsted weight.

Sizes: To Fit 36 (39, 42, 45, 48, 51)” bust
Finished Measurements: 39 (42, 45, 48, 51, 54)” at bust

Materials, DK Weight
695 (775, 825, 900, 960, 1165) yards dk weight yarn
Knitting needles sizes 4 & 6 (or size needed to obtain gauge) 4 stitch holders; 2 ring markers
Gauge: 20 sts, 26 rows = 4” in stockinette st.; 22 sts, 32 rows = 4” in pattern st. on larger size needles

Materials, Worsted Weight
595 (640, 690, 770, 800, 960) yards worsted weight yarn Knitting needles sizes 6 & 8 (or size needed to obtain gauge) 4 stitch holders; 2 ring markers
Gauge: 17 sts, 23 rows = 4” in stockinette st.; 18 sts., 26 rows = 4” in pattern st. on larger size needles