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{'title': 'Girls Waistcoat Knitting Pattern', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'sizes_available': ['2-3 years', '4-5 years', '6-7 years'], 'materials_needed': {'yarn': {'brand': 'King Charles', 'weight': 'Worsted', 'color': 'Choose your favorite', 'yardage': '200-350 yards (183-320 meters)'}, 'needles': {'US': '7', 'UK_old': '7', 'metric': '4.5mm'}, 'other_materials': {'stitch_markers': 4, 'tapestry_needle': True, 'buttons': 3, 'button_size': '3/4 inch (1.9cm)'}}, 'gauge': '20 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch', 'instructions': ['Back Panel:', 'Cast on 50 (56, 62) stitches.', 'Work in stockinette stitch until piece measures 8 (9, 10) inches.', 'Next row (buttonhole row): K3, yo, k2tog, knit to end.', 'Continue in stockinette stitch for 2 more rows, bind off.', 'Front Panels (make 2):', 'Cast on 25 (28, 31) stitches.', 'Work in stockinette stitch until piece measures same as back to underarm.', 'Next row (buttonhole row): Knit to last 3 stitches, k2tog, yo, k1.', 'Repeat the last 3 rows until piece measures same as back panel, bind off.', 'Finishing:', 'Sew shoulder seams of back and front panels.', 'Sew side seams leaving a 4-inch armhole.', 'Pick up stitches along the neckline and work 2 rows of single crochet.', 'Sew on buttons evenly spaced along the button band.', 'Weave in all ends and block your garment for the best finish.']}

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