This quick knit piece is a perfect layering option for transitional or mild weather. Vest is worked in one piece from the bottom up featuring a twisted rib fitted waist and a non-traditionally worked stranded colorwork design on front (optional). Design features two collar options: a hood and a shawl collar. Included are instructions to knit a shorter waist length sweater (shown with Hood in Size 37”/94 cm with 2”/5 cm positive ease) or a longer, hip-hitting sweater. 2-4”/5-10 cm positive ease is suggested. Pattern is suitable for intermediate level knitters with prior colorwork experience or adventurous beginning knitters for solid version.

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