The Switch Vest is a top-down, slip stitch vest that combines structure with bold colorwork. Beginning with the shoulders and building into the front and back panels, the piece is then joined in the round for the body. Designed with 4–7 inches of positive ease, it offers a comfortable, modern fit that works beautifully for layering across seasons.

Sizes
Finished bust circumference, measured around body after blocking: 
1 - 41 (2 - 45, 3 - 48.5, 4 - 52.5, 5 - 56, 6 - 60, 7 - 64, 8 - 68, 9 - 71.5, 10 - 75.5)”/1 - 102 (2 - 112, 3 - 121, 4 - 131, 5 - 140, 6 - 150, 7 - 160, 8 - 170, 9 - 179, 10 - 189) cm
Fits body bust sizes: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70)”/86 (96, 107, 117, 127, 137, 147, 157, 168, 178)cm
Designed with approximately 4 - 7”/10 - 18 cm of positive ease at the bust.

Yarn
Kelbourne Woolens, Scout. DK weight. 100% wool; 274yds / 250m / 100g. (C1): Oatmeal Heather; (C2): Coral Heather; (C3): Wheat Heather; (C4): Rosewood Heather
Or
Yarn Nerds Benji DK, 100% Superwash Merino Wool. 246yds/225m/100g. (C1): Light Coral; (C2): Beautiful Mom; (C3): Plum; (C4): Blushfall

Total yardage needed:

Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
850 (950, 1050, 1150, 1250, 1375, 1500, 1625, 1750, 1900)yds/777 (869, 960, 1052, 1143, 1257, 1372, 1486, 1600, 1737)m
C1: 275 (300, 325, 350, 375, 425, 450, 500, 525, 575)yds/251 (274, 297, 320, 343, 389, 411, 457, 480, 526)m
C2: 200 (225, 250, 275, 300, 325, 350, 375, 400, 425)yds/183 (206, 229, 251, 274, 297, 320, 343, 366, 389)m
C3: 175 (200, 225, 250, 275, 300, 325, 350, 375, 400)yds/160 (183, 206, 229, 251, 274, 297, 320, 343, 366)m
C4: 200 (225, 250, 275, 300, 325, 375, 400, 450, 500)yds/183 (206, 229, 251, 274, 297, 343, 366, 411, 457)m

Needle
US 6 (4mm) circular knitting needle 24” or 32” for larger sizes and DPNs for small circumference
US 4 (3.25mm) circular Knitting needle 16” or 24” for larger sizes and DPNs for small circumference

Gauge
4” / 10 cm = 25 sts and 29 rows in the slip-stitch pattern, worked flat using larger needle, blocked.