Two Chevrons

A well-designed vest is a timeless layer that works effortlessly from season to season. This vest is worked top-down with short-row shaping at the shoulders and features a deep V-neck and two chevron lace panels along the sides. Designed with simplicity in mind, it balances clean lines with a touch of texture for a relaxed, modern look. This pattern is perfect for advanced beginners who are ready to explore lace knitting and to begin knitting their first garment. The pattern includes written and charted instructions. **Sizes & measurements** The pattern is given in ten sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4) 5 (6, 7) 8 (9, 10). Finished bust: 90 (97, 111.5, 120) 128.5 (140, 151.5) 160 (171.5, 180) cm | 36 (38.75, 44.5, 48) 51.5 (56, 60.5) 64 (68.5, 72)“ The vest is intended to be worn with 12-16.5 cm (5 - 6.5”) of positive ease. **Materials** Aran weight yarn 50 g (1.76 oz) = 70 m (77 yd), 100% Wool Yardage: 328 (362, 420, 462) 504 (560, 612) 658 (732, 776) m | 359 (396, 459, 505) 551 (612, 669) 720 (801, 849) yd *The model in the photo, size 3, is made using Alaska, Drops, 100% wool in Toffee color (mix 66), with 15 cm (6”) of positive ease.* **Needles**: circular 5 mm (US 8) and 4.5 mm (US 7) or size needed to meet the gauge. Notions: A crochet hook 4.5 mm (US H-8), 8 stitch markers, 2 removable markers, a tapestry needle, scissors, and a row counter are recommended. >Please contact me if you have any questions or comments at [macakorac@gmail.com][1]. Thank you. > >A big thank you to my lovely test knitters and [Tea Berček](/designers/tea-bercek) for tech edit assistance. > >If you share photos of your vest on IG, make sure to tag me [@macakorac][1] and use hashtags #marijakoracdesign and #2ChevronsVest, so I can see your beautiful creations! [1]: mailto: macakorac@gmail.com [1]: https://www.instagram.com/macakorac/