GRIDLOCK CROCHET VEST IN SIRDAR STORIES DK
Sirdar Stories: Graffiti
One for fashion-forward crochet fans. The crochet pattern for this checkerboard design from our Graffiti collection uses double crochet for the colour-work....
One for fashion-forward crochet fans. The crochet pattern for this checkerboard design from our Graffiti collection uses double crochet for the colour-work. You'll work the second colour over the main colour creating a dense fabric with no floats on the inside. Crochet ribs give a neat, fitted finish to this statement vest.
Knitting Level: Intermediate
You Will Also Need: 1 4.00mm (UK8 - USA F/5) Crochet Hook.
Design No: 10577
Yarn Facts
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 In accordance with BS984
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Yarn Weight
Double Knitting
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Yarn Length
140 metres (153 yards) approx
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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