Create a cute and cozy basic vest with this free knitting pattern, designed for beginners! Available in sizes XS to 5XL, this relaxed, comfortable vest is super quick and easy to knit, making it an ideal project for anyone new to garment knitting. The top-down construction on circular needles allows you to check the fit as you go, so you can easily adjust the length. Plus, the pattern includes extra tips for picking up stitches for the neck and armholes, a technique you’ll use again and again. With its simple, elegant design, this vest will become a wardrobe staple you’ll reach for often – perfect for layering over any outfit. Designed with 0-1.5 inches of positive ease depending on your fit preference, it’s a cozy, stylish addition to your knitwear collection!
Need more beginner knitting projects? Try colorful knit short socks with an easy pattern available in six sizes. Make a snug cowl with a simple knitting pattern – perfect for cozy gifts. Or, learn how to knit a stylish cable vest step-by-step with a free pattern that adds a chic touch to your wardrobe!