# 256 Basic Vest for Children

A pullover vest for children, written for worsted weight yarn at a gauge of 18 stitches to 4 inches. Great for girls or boys! Sizes- 2 (4, 6, 8). Finished measurements- Chest- 24( 26, 28, 30) ins. Length- 14 (15, 16, 17) ins. Materials- worsted weight yarn: 225( 250, 298, 350) yds. 24 inch (16 inch for size 2) circular needles size 7; 16 inch circular needle size 5; double point needles size 5 or sizes required to get the gauge. Gauge- using the larger size needles in stockinette st, 18 sts equal 4 inches.