Design no: 10538
The perfect simple yet eye-catching garment to stitch in time for the Festival season. You’ll knit the front and back panels in rib and for the fastening, icord ties. This may be a simple knit, but its unique fastening and ribbed texture definitely gives it that modern edge.
Knitting Level: Intermediate
You will also need: 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) Knitting Needles, 1 4mm (UK8 – USA6) 40cm Circular Needle and 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Double Pointed Knitting Needles. Stitch Holders.
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.
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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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