Rainbow Vest Top
So I set myself the task of making my 13 year old daughter some unique summer clothes for her holidays this year. I've already posted about one of the crop tops I've knitted for her in a previous post but this vest top is slightly longer and I used crochet to finish the edges and create the straps. This is an easy make as it is made from 2 rectangles sewn together as a tube. To make this, you will need: 100g ball of yarn (main colour) At least 25g of each rainbow colour yarn to make the stripes 4.5mm needles Scissors Tapestry needle 4mm crochet hook Row counter (optional) Tension ring (optional for crochet edges) To make: Using your main colour yarn and 4.5mm needles, cast on 76 stitches and knit stockinette stitch for 40 rows (knit 1 row, purl 1 row). Change the yarn to the first rainbow colour and continue with stockinette stitch for 2 rows. Then, for each colour, change the yarn and complete 2 rows in stockinette stitch. Once you've finished the rainbow stripe, you ...
