Here is another great design by Elena Nodel! It is an adorable child’s vest perfect for both boys and girls alike. This piece is very knitterly and has practically no finishing. Elena chose to design it using Chesapeake, a wonderful combination of organic cotton combined with extra soft, Merino wool. Enjoy this quick, versatile knit!

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Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: Child 2T (4T, 6, 8, 10). Shown in size 4T.
Finished Measurements: Chest: 22¾ (25¼, 27¼, 28½, 30½)", buttoned
Yarn: Chesapeake by Classic Elite Yarns, Verde Collection  (50% organic cotton, 50% merino; 50 g = approx 103 yards) 4 (4, 6, 6, 7) balls 5925, Tokyo Rose
Needles: Circular needle (24") in size US 7 (4.5 mm) or size to obtain gauge. Knitting needles in size US 6 (4 mm) for neck ?nishing; Double pointed needles (dpns) in sizes US 6 and 7 (4 and 4.5 mm) for sleeves
Other Materials: 4 Stitch markers; Waste yarn or stitch holders; 6 (6, 7, 7, 8) ¾" buttons
Gauge: 20 sts and 26 rows = 4" in St st using  larger needle.