So you're a new knitter and you've just finished your first dozen scarves, but you're frozen with fear about moving on to your next project. My First Vest is the project for you! This easy-to knit, garter stitch vest is constructed from 3 rectangles. There is no shaping, and you only have to sew 2 side seams. Add a couple of beautiful buttons for decorative accents and you're done! Suggested gauge is 2.5 st per inch in garter stitch.