Vests and slipovers — call them what you like, we've got the patterns.

Whether you search for "vest" or "slipover", you're looking for the same thing: a sleeveless knitted layer that works hard across every season. Worn over a shirt for a classic look, layered under a jacket for warmth, or styled on its own as a statement piece — a well-knitted vest is one of the most versatile garments in any wardrobe.

From fitted ribbed slipovers in 4 ply to relaxed oversized vests in chunky weight, this collection covers the full range of styles, fits, and skill levels.

Shop by category:

• Women's Vest & Slipover Patterns — V-neck, cable, textured and mohair styles for adults
• Men's Vest & Slipover Patterns — classic crew and V-neck slipovers for men
• Baby & Child Vest Patterns — sweet, quick knits from newborn to older children

What you'll find here:

• Classic V-neck and crew neck slipovers — timeless wardrobe staples
• Textured and cable vests — for knitters who love a stitch pattern
• Oversized and relaxed fits — on-trend and beginner-friendly
• Men's, women's, and unisex styles
• Patterns in 4 ply through to 14 ply weights
• Brands including Cleckheaton, Rowan, Naturally, Sirdar, and more

All patterns are stocked and shipped fast from our Rangiora store across New Zealand and to Australia.

Browse related collections: All Knitting Patterns | Sweater Patterns | Cardigan Patterns | Men's Patterns

From the blog: The Wool Shop Knit-Along: Novice Slipover | How to Choose the Right Knitting Pattern (and the Yarn to Go With It) | Best Yarn for Warm Winter Sweaters in NZ