Grab this free sweater vest knitting pattern and create a chic, cropped vest! Find the pattern as a free PDF on the Ashley Lillis blog, and check out the detailed video tutorial below. This cozy vest is a quick and fun project for knitters of all levels, ideal for layering over shirts or dresses. It’s knit in the round from the bottom up, then divided for front and back, with a seamless top finish. Ribbing for the collar and armholes is also knit in the round. The pattern comes in 8 adult sizes, making it a great learning project for beginners and a fun knit for the more experienced. You’ll need 8mm and 9mm circular needles and about 2 skeins of bulky weight yarn. Happy knitting – this vest could be the next great gift or a personal treat!