King Cole 6495 Knitting Pattern – Adult Waistcoats (Double Knit DK, Cable Detail)
Round Neck & V-Neck Designs
 
Create smart, versatile layers with the King Cole 6495 Knitting Pattern, featuring stylish adult waistcoats in both round neck and V-neck designs, finished with subtle cable detailing. Designed for Double Knit (DK) yarn, this pattern offers lightweight warmth with a refined, textured finish.
 
The understated cable detail adds interest without overpowering the clean, classic shapes—making these waistcoats perfect for everyday wear or smarter outfits. Ideal for layering over shirts, blouses, or dresses, they provide warmth without bulk and a polished, put-together look.
 
Suitable for confident beginners and intermediate knitters, this pattern includes clear instructions to help you create timeless garments with a professional finish.
 
What Is This Pattern Good For?
This pattern is perfect for creating stylish layering pieces with subtle texture.
 
Ideal for:
🧥 Smart waistcoats – great for both casual and formal wear
👕 Layering pieces – perfect over shirts or long sleeves
🍂 Transitional seasons – adds warmth without heaviness
🎁 Thoughtful handmade gifts – practical and stylish
🧶 Learning cable techniques – gentle introduction to textured knitting
 
Key Features:
Adult round neck and V-neck waistcoat designs
Subtle cable detail for added texture
Uses Double Knit (DK) yarn
Sizes Included in this patter - 32-34 inch / 36-38 inch / 40-42 inch / 44-46 inch / 48-50 inch
Knitting Needles required 3.25mm and 4mm, plus Stitch Holder and Stitch Markers
Clean, modern styles for everyday wear