Create a heartwarming Christmas Bear Vest that's sure to spread holiday cheer with our vintage graph-style pattern! Adorable teddy bears dressed in their festive holiday best bring personality, charm, and a touch of nostalgia to this delightful design. Perfect for celebrating the season, this vest is a fun and rewarding project that will become a treasured part of your holiday wardrobe for years to come. Originally designed using Mary Maxim Starlette worsted-weight yarn, which offered approximately 230 yards per 3.5 oz skein at the time. This project can be made with any of our beautiful worsted-weight yarns, including today's Starlette collection. Please note that yarn yardages may have changed since the pattern was created, so be sure to check current yardage requirements before starting. This pattern is for adult sizes 32-34-36-38. Children's patterns PDL18058 (sizes 2-4-6), and PDL18059 (sizes 8-10-12) are sold separately—Intermediate knit.
Materials List:
Mary Maxim Starlette:
Red 3 skeins
White 70 yds
Tan 35 yds
Black 5 yds
Bright Green 35 yds
Dk Green 5 yds
Knitting needles size 5 (3.75 mm) and 8 (5 mm).
Stitch Requirements: Cast on, cast off, knit, purl, increase, decrease, colour changes using Fair Isle and coloured pattern knitting methods.
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