Hand knitted vests are making a big fashion come back. If you know how to knit, you should try your hand at making some of the beautiful knitted vests using the free patterns below. Some are for easy level knitting and some a bit more advanced. Check them all out because one might be the perfect vest for you.
Knitted Vest Pattern #1 – Alpharetta Hoodie Vest: This is a beautiful and totally stylish vest that any woman would love to have in her wardrobe. This vest has a hip and happening hood and also has an elegant, flowing swing type pleated hem. This vest would be awesome for any high school student or college student. It’s also a perfect vest for the office. This particular pattern is considered intermediate level so it’s a good knitting project for seasoned knitters. This vest is considered one size fits all. To see a photo of this knitted vest and to print out the free pattern instructions click here.
Knitted Vest Pattern #2 – Milly Vest: This is is a sensational vest inspired by a man’s sweater vest design. It has the look of tweed in the front with a lacy racer back style in the back. It’s beautiful both coming and going! You can knit this vest in size extra small all the way up to size 3X. To see a photo of this knitted vest and to print out the free pattern instructions click here. Then be sure you scroll all the way down to see all the vest photos.
Knitted Vest Pattern #3 – Meringue Long Vest: This is a long vest that looks very much like something worn in the 1970s. The retro look is back! This vest would look terrific in any color. A long black vest would dress up any outfit. Or knit it using cotton yarn and you have a nice bathing suit cover up. You can knit this vest in sizes small to extra large. To see a photo of this knitted vest and to print out the free pattern instructions click here.
Knitted Vest Pattern #4 – Boa Cropped Vest: This is a trendy vest that is perfect for the younger crowd. Or if you are a trendy older gal, then you can wear it too! This vest is knitted using fuzzy boa yarn. The instructions allow you to make sizes small up to 2X. This vest is considered easy level so it’s a good vest for beginners. It’s also a small vest so you can complete it quickly. To see a photo of this knitted vest and to print out the free pattern instructions click here.
Knitted Vest Pattern #5 – Oak Vest: This is a loose fitting vest that is very stylish and earthy looking. It can be casual or dressy. The width of the garment gives you some coverage on your arms, which makes it the perfect vest for those who like a bit more coverage. It can really be worn as a sort of short sleeved jacket. Very versatile! To see a photo of this knitted vest and to print out the free pattern instructions click here.
Feel free to change the patterns to suit your needs. And also change the colors if you want. Sometimes a vest that you don’t like turns into something you love if it’s the right color! Have fun knitting your vests. And if you don’t need a vest, it might make a nice gift for someone else!
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