Knitted Pheasant Vest Pattern

Knit this retro Pheasant vest with our graph-style pattern. Created using Mary Maxim Dreamspun light DK weight yarns in 3 ply for women’s sizes and 4 ply sport for men’s. Dreamspun offered 75 yds per 1 oz skein. Shop all our DK yarns and make this come to life! Keep in mind yardages vary.
Note: Suggested gauge for 3 ply was 8.5 sts x 10.5 r = 1″. Suggested gauge for 4 ply DK was 7.5 sts x 9.5 r = 1″. Intermediate knit.

Materials List:

Women’s Sizes 32-38:
All sizes: Main color 5 oz
Dog, bird’s head, and Hunter 1 oz each
Pheasant 2 oz
Allow 3 extra oz if doing long sleeve
Knitting needles size U.S. 1 (2.25 mm) and 2 (2.75 mm)

Men’s Sizes 38-44
All sizes: Main color 7
Dog, hunter, bird’s head 1 oz each
Pheasant 3 oz
Allow 5 extra oz if long sleeves are preferred
Knitting needles sizes 2 (2.75 mm) and 3 (3.25 mm)

Stitch Requirements: Cast on, ca