A vest for people of different ages and genders is a multifunctional piece of clothing, made in different styles and with a variety of patterns. The only similarity between all vests is that they are made without sleeves, hence the name sleeveless. The remaining decorative elements depend on the imagination of the individual who creates this thing.
Hand-made clothes are always in fashion and can delight both the creator and the person to whom this item will be presented as a gift.
There are a lot of options for a women's vest and which one to knit depends on your idea. These could be the following models:
- sleeveless or slightly slouchy;
- waist or floor length;
- without a collar or with V-shaped, round, rectangular necklines;
- without fasteners or with a zipper, as well as with buttons;
- with patterns or solid fabric;
- from cotton threads or wool;
- with or without side slits, etc.
Knit the suggested version of the sleeveless vest and create a fashionable and feminine look as an addition to a shirt, blouse or even a dress.
Women's V-Neck Vest
Necessary:
- Wool yarn of any color 200 m/100 g. - 7 skeins.
- Knitting needles No. 5 and No. 6.
- Buttons d=2 cm - 6 pcs.
Pattern "Braids"
- 1st row: 4 persons. pet., * 2 p. pet., 2 persons. pet., 4 p. pet., 2 persons. pet. *, copy from * to * until 6 stitches remain. on a knitting needle, 2 p. pet., 4 persons. pet.
- 2nd row: 6 persons. pet., 2 p. pet., 4 persons. pet., 2 p. pet., * 2 persons. pet., 2 p. pet., 4 persons. pet., 2 p. pet. *, again from * to *, when there are 6 stitches on the knitting needle, knit them. pet.
- 3rd row, 5th row, 7th row: knit as 1st row.
- 4th row, 6th row, 8th row: knit like 2nd row.
- 9th row: 4 persons. pet., * 2 p. pet., 2 pet. slip onto an additional needle before work, the next 2 stitches. untie faces. pet., then knit persons. pet. those loops that are on the additional knitting needle. 2 pet. leave on the additional needle while working, the other 2 stitches. knit faces pet., then knit knit. pet. those 2 stitches located on the auxiliary needle*, copy from * to * until 6 stitches remain on the needle. and knit them 2 purl. pet., 4 persons. pet.
- 10th row: knit as 2nd row.
Execution of the scheme
The vest consists of two rectangular parts, subsequently connected to each other.
Element No. 1
Cast on 60 sts on size 5 needles. and the first 5 r. knit faces pet.
Re-roll pet. on knitting needles No. 6 and knit with a “Braid” pattern to a level of 140 cm so that the fabric ends at the 10th r.
Take knitting needles No. 5 again and knit 5 rows. persons pet. Close with purl. sides of persons. pet.
Element No. 2
Create the same canvas as described above. Only make holes for buttons on the right side: knit 2. pet., 2 pet. tie persons together. pet., n. From insidesides details n. knit faces. pet.
Make the first slit in the row where the “Braid” pattern is being developed, then in every 18 row. create a hole - about 6-7 times.
Finish the work in the same way as element No. 1.
Gather the elements together to form a vest
Starting from the bottom line of the parts, sew together:
- the height of the middle back seam is 54 cm;
- The height of the side seams is 38 cm.
Select the color of the buttons and sew them to the opposite side of the holes.
Abbreviations:
- pet. - a loop;
- R. - row;
- persons - facial;
- purl - purl;
- n. - yarnover
The sleeveless vest was once an item of clothing for men, but later moved to women, so don’t be afraid to get creative and experiment. Knitted items are always in trend and will keep you warm in cold, cloudy weather.
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