Knitted Baby Vest

Wrap your little one in warmth and style with our exquisite hand-knitted baby vest, lovingly crafted to perfection. The Cozy Little Bundle is the epitome of comfort and cuteness, designed to keep your precious bundle snug and stylish during those chilly days. Made from the softest, highest quality yarn, this vest is a must-have addition to your baby's wardrobe. The soft and breathable fabric ensures your baby's comfort, while the vibrant colors and unique design make this vest a true fashion-forward choice. Whether you pair it with a cute onesie or layer it over a long-sleeved shirt, your baby will be the epitome of style. Let your little one's personality shine through with this one-of-a-kind knitted baby vest, because fashion knows no age limits!

Easy Baby Vest Knitting Pattern

• Yarn: Loops & Threads Soft Classics in Blue
• Needles: size US 6 single point knitting needles

Gauge: 17 sts and 36 rows = 4 inches 

Size: 6-12 months old

Pattern instructions:

Cast on 81 sts. Work in Garter stitch (knit every row) until the piece measures 5 1/2 inches from the beginning, ending on a wrong side row.

Divide for Front and Back:

Next row: K19. Cast off 3 sts. K37 (including st on needle after cast off ). Cast off 3 sts. Knit to the end of the row.

Left Front:

Continue on last 19 sts.
Next row: (WS). Knit across.
Next row: K2. K2tog. Knit to end of row.

Rep the last 2 rows once more. (17 sts)
Continue working until the armhole measures 2 inches, ending on a RS row.

Shape neck:

Next row: (WS). Cast off 6 sts. Knit to end of row.
Next row: Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
Next row: Knit.
Rep the last 2 rows 2 times more. (8 sts)
Cont working in garter stitch until the armhole measures 4 inches ending on a WS row. Cast off.

Back:

Next row: (WS). Join yarn to 37 sts. Knit.
Next row: K2. K2tog. Knit to last 4 sts. ssk. K2.
Rep the last 2 rows once more. (33 sts)
Continue working in garter stitch until the armhole measures same as Left Front, ending on a WS row. Cast off.

Right Front:

Next row: (WS). Join yarn to 19 sts. Knit.
Next row: Knit to last 4 sts. ssk. K2. Rep last 2 rows once more. (17 sts)
Continue working in garter stitch until the armhole measures 2 inches, ending on a WS row.

Shape neck:

Next row: (RS). Cast off 6 sts. Knit to end of row.
Next row: Knit.
Next row: K1. ssk. Knit to end of row.
Rep the last 2 rows 2 times more. (8 sts)

Continue working in garter stitch until the armhole measures the same as the Left Front, ending on a WS row. Cast off. Sew shoulder seams.

For the Ties: With crochet hook, join yarn with slip stitch at corner of neck edge and make a chain that is 26 sts long. Fasten off. Repeat on the opposite neck edge.