Vest With Hood

Knit a charming and practical vest for your little one with this chunky-style hooded vest knitting pattern, written for child sizes 2–4Y, 4–6Y, 6–8Y, and 8–10Y. This beginner/intermediate-friendly pattern is worked flat and features cozy stockinette panels trimmed in classic moss stitch for texture and structure.

The vest is designed using worsted weight yarn held double or a single strand of bulky weight yarn (category 5)—ideal for fast projects and warm finishes. A roomy hood, optional moss stitch pockets, and simple single crochet edging make it a stylish staple for layering.

Perfect for fall walks, everyday wear, or photo sessions, this timeless piece is both functional and beautiful.

✨ Pattern includes:

Detailed row-by-row instructions for all 4 sizes

Optional front pockets

Button loop construction using simple crochet chain

Yarn and yardage estimates, plus button size guide

A cozy fit and gender-neutral design