Design no: 10527
You’ll never get lost in the crowd with this sweater’s fun mix of traditional granny stitches. We designed it so you’ll crochet the body in granny squares and then to create the sleeves you will stitch granny stripe. Pick your favourite Sirdar Stories shades and get crocheting!
Knitting Level: Intermediate
You will also need: 1 4.50 (UK7 – USA G/6) and 1 4.00 (UK8 – USA F/5) Crochet Hook.
About This Yarn
Sirdar Stories is a cotton-rich blend of forty Insta-friendly shades, perfect for recreating catwalk crochet looks and celebrity knitting trends. The blend of natural cotton and acrylic is perfect for creating lighter garments that keep their shape.
What’s it like to work with?
A cool, soft blend of cotton and acrylic, Sirdar Stories is a lightweight yarn that’s easy to work with and gives great stitch definition to colour-work and textured patterns.
What is it best for?
We created Sirdar Stories especially for fashionable womenswear and the 50g balls are perfect for colourful makes from granny squares to stripy knits.
COMPOSITION
60% Cotton 40% Acrylic
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TENSION
22 sts x 28 rows to 10cm / 4 inches
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BALL WEIGHT
50g
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YARN WEIGHT
Double Knitting
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YARN LENGTH
140 metres (153 yards)
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KNITTING NEEDLE SIZE
4 mm (USA 6)
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CROCHET HOOK SIZE
4 mm (USA F/5)
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WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle
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