Darcy Knitting Pattern – PDF English

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Darcy is a timeless sleeveless sweater vest with a relaxed, oversized fit, knitted in brioche stitch using Doucette by Wooliette — an exceptional mohair and silk yarn, as light and airy as a cloud. Designed to be layered across all seasons, it will quickly become a staple of your wardrobe.

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This design is also available as a yarn + pattern kit — the pattern is free included with the kit purchase.

Level: Intermediate

Sizes: (XS, S, M) (L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
Bust circumference (including 15 to 25 cm / 6 to 10 in of positive ease): approx. (92; 102; 112) (122; 132; 142; 152) cm / (36; 40; 44) (48; 52; 56; 60) in. For a looser fit, select a larger size. 

Yarn:
(3; 3; 4) (4; 5; 5; 5) skeins of Doucette by Wooliette — mohair and silk, lace weight, 420 m / 50 g (459 yds / 1.75 oz).

Needles:
- 3 mm (US 2.5) circular needles — ribbed edges (neckline, hem, armholes)
- 4 mm (US 6) circular needles — body

Gauge:
18 sts × 38 rows in brioche stitch = 10 × 10 cm (4 × 4 in) after blocking, mohair held double, 4 mm needles.

Construction:
Darcy is knitted in 2 pieces (back and front), worked bottom-up, then seamed with invisible mattress stitch. Armhole and neckline stitches are picked up and worked in the round. Seams add structure and durability to the finished garment.

💡 We recommend using stitch markers and a row counter, or printing the pattern to annotate your rows as you go.