Touch Yarns Pattern 170 Dolly Vest - (Adult 12ply)

Knit an easy crew neck mohair vest with classic styling and minimal shaping. Perfect for layering or wearing solo, the Dolly Vest features clean stocking stitch with ribbed bands — a straightforward, satisfying knit on 6mm needles in luxurious 12ply mohair.

Why You'll Love This Pattern:

• Easy knit: Simple stocking stitch with ribbed bands — perfect for confident beginners
• Classic crew neck design: Timeless vest silhouette that works for everyone
• Six sizes included: XS to XXL with finished chest 98-120cm
• Straightforward construction: Worked bottom up on straight needles with separate back and front pieces
• Quick project: Uses only 2-3 balls of chunky 12ply mohair
• Minimal shaping: Easy-to-follow instructions with simple armhole and neck shaping
• Printed paper pattern: Posted to you upon payment, ships from Rangiora, NZ

The Dolly Vest is an ideal project for knitters looking to build their garment-making skills with a classic, wearable piece. The simple stocking stitch showcases the beautiful halo of mohair yarn, while the ribbed bands add structure and a polished finish.

Pattern Details:

Sizes & Yarn Requirements:

Materials Required:

• 2 or 3 x 100g balls of 12ply mohair (see chart above)
• 4.5mm (UK 7 / US 7) needles for arm and neckbands
• 6mm (UK 4 / US 10) needles for body and waistband

Recommended Yarn:

• Touch Yarns Mohair/Merino 12ply
• Any 12ply mohair or mohair blend

Construction:
Worked bottom up on straight needles with separate back and front pieces. Ribbed waistband, armhole and neckline shaping are minimal and easy to follow. Pieces are seamed together and ribbed bands are worked for armholes and neckline.

Skill Level: Easy — perfect for confident beginners ready to try garment knitting

Language: English

What You'll Receive:
Printed paper pattern with full instructions for all six sizes, posted to you upon payment