Design no: 10532
This is an easy to make summery vest. It involves crocheting granny stripe stitches, but it is in no way granny style, with its cropped hem and halter neck design. Pair this top with denim shorts and you have the perfect outfit for the next heat wave!
Knitting Level: Intermediate
You will also need: 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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