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Featherlight Essential Vest

A lightweight, stockinette vest that layers beautifully. Knit on circular needles for a soft, drapey finish and clean, modern lines.

BeginnerDrops Air from Garnstudio, 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool. 54.5 mm / 5 mm

Gauge
17 sts in stockinette stitch on 5 mm (US 8) needles = 10 cm / 4 in

About this project

An airy, sleeveless essential knit in simple stockinette for clean lines and effortless drape. The alpaca-rich yarn creates soft warmth while circular-needle construction offers a smooth finish. Sized S–XXXL, it’s a refined, everyday layering piece.

DifficultyBeginner
Yarn weightDrops Air from Garnstudio, 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool. 5
Needles4.5 mm / 5 mm
SizesS (M) L (XL) XXL (XXXL)
YardageMaterials at a glance
Techniquesstockinette stitch

Materials at a glance

Drops Air from Garnstudio, 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool. 50 g = 150 m / 164 yards