Rudy Rolled Edge Vest and Hat - DK/8Ply Knitting Pattern

This is a printed paper knitting pattern.
Based on the very successful Rolled Edge Jumper pattern the 'Rudy Rolled Edge Vest' has the same square motif on the front and back making it a great companion garment. The vest has a relaxed neckline and armhole openings for easy wear. The Hat has the same rolled edge and rib design and is finished with the cute top knot.

Sizing-For best results use finished garment measurements below, aiming for a positive ease of 5-10cms depending on fit required

Ages – approximate: 3-6m, 6-12m, 1-2yr, 3-4yr, 5-6yr, 7-8yr, 9-10yr
Finished garment size: 48, 54, 59, 65, 70, 76, 81 cm
Back length from shoulder: 28, 31, 34, 38, 42, 45, 49 cm
Underarm length: 15.5, 17, 18.5, 20.5, 23.5, 25, 28 cm

Underarm to Shoulder length: 12.5, 14, 15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 20, 21cm

Make any adjustments to length as required at underarm

Yarn: 8ply 50gm/100m 109y: 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6 balls

Hat: 3-6m (34cm), 6-12m (39cm), 1-2yr (44cm), 3-6yr (49cm), 7-10yr (54cm)

Yarn: 8ply 50gm/100m 109y: 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 balls

Brochure Samples knitted in Touch Yarns Merino 8Ply

Needles: 3.5mm, 3.75mm (first 2 sizes only), & 4mm straight needles
Other Requirements: 6 x Stitch holders, 8 stitch markers

Tension: 22sts & 30 rows over 10cm on 4mm needles in stocking stitch