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Alpaca Bris Chunky Vest

A cloud-soft, chunky alpaca vest knit bottom-up in two strands for quick, warm layering.

IntermediateAlpaca Bris from Viking Garn (60% baby alpaca, 11% merino wool, 10 mm / 9 mm

Gauge
10 sts in stockinette st on 10 mm (US 15) needles = 10 cm / 4 in

About this project

A plush sleeveless vest worked bottom-up in two strands of Alpaca Bris. Large needles and bold gauge yield a squishy stockinette fabric perfect for cozy layering. Sized XS–3XL, this straightforward construction delivers satisfying results for knitters familiar with bulky yarn and circular needles.

DifficultyIntermediate
Yarn weightAlpaca Bris from Viking Garn (60% baby alpaca, 11% merino wool,
Needles10 mm / 9 mm
SizesXS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
YardageMaterials at a glance
Techniquesstockinette, bottom-up, two-strand (held together), circular needles

Materials at a glance

Alpaca Bris from Viking Garn (60% baby alpaca, 11% merino wool, 29% nylon), 50 g = 150 m