A side buttoning vest pattern for kids aged 2-10 years in your favourite 8 ply yarn. Construction Knit in pieces from the bottom up, neck and buttonbands added, then seamed. Tension 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm in stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles. Suitable Yarns This pattern is written for Luxury 8 ply. Other Bendigo Woollen Mills 8 ply yarns would suit this pattern. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted). Accessories 1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm knitting needles, and a 3.25mm circular needle or size needles to give correct tension, 2 stitchholders, 4 safety pins, 4 (4, 4, 6, 6) buttons. Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging) 2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings Fit & Related Yarn Requirements Years approx 2 4 6 8 10 To fit chest cm 55 60 65 70 75 Finished chest size cm 62 67 72 77 82 Body length cm 31 35 39 43 50 Yarn requirements x 200g balls 8 ply 1 1 2 2 2 Shown in Luxury 8 ply Heather and Rose Petals.