LION BRAND® COTTON-EASE
Granny Square Vest

Our cheerful granny square vest will brighten up any outfit


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SKILL LEVEL Intermediate

SIZE: S (M, L, 1X)

Finished Chest 37 (40, 43, 46)”

MATERIALS

• LION BRAND Cotton-Ease

  • 1 ball #102 Bubble Gum (A)
  • 1 ball #169 Pistachio (B)
  • 3 balls #107 Candy Blue (C) or colors of your choice

• Size F-5 (3.75 mm) for Size S (G-6 (4 mm)/M, H-8 (5 mm)/L, I-9 (5.5 mm)/1X) crochet hook OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

• Large-eyed, blunt needle

• Four 3/4” buttons

GAUGE
Each motif measures 3 (3¼, 3½, 3&frac24;)” square with size F (G, H, I) hook.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SQUARES

Make 56 squares following color chart below:

Make

 Rnd 1 Rnd 2 Rnd 3

Square 1

 12 B A C

Square 2

 8 A B C

Square 3

 14 A A C

Square 4

 8 B B C

Square 5

 14 C C C

With first color, ch 5. Join with slip st in first ch to form a ring.

Rnd 1 Ch 3, dc in ring, *ch 2, 2 dc in ring; rep from * 6 times more, hdc in top of beg-ch3. If changing color, fasten off and join new color in same space with slip st.

Rnd 2 Ch 3, 3 dc in same space, 4 dc in next ch2-space, *ch 4, (4 dc in next ch2-space) twice; rep from * twice more, ch 2, hdc in top of beg-ch3. If changing color, fasten off and join new color in same space with slip st.

Rnd 3 Ch 1, 3 sc in same space, *sc in each of next 8 dc, 6 sc in ch4-space; rep from * 3 times more, end last rep with 3 sc in last ch4-space, join with slip st. Fasten off, leaving 12” end for sewing squares together.

ASSEMBLY

Sew squares together according to diagrams below:

 

FRONT

BACK

With C, work 1 row sc evenly around each of the three pieces, placing 4 markers along Left Front edge for buttons and making four ch2-space buttonholes along right front edge opposite markers. Sew shoulder and side seams. Work 1 more row sc evenly around armholes and completely around outer edges of garment.

 

ABBREVIATIONS:
beg = begin(ning)
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
hdc = half double crochet		 rep = repeat(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet
st(s) = stitch(es)

Cotton-Ease (Article #700) comes in 3 1/2 oz/207 yd balls

Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.


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