DAYDREAM CARDIGAN IN SIRDAR STORIES DK
Sirdar Stories: Poetic Pastels
Learn how to make classic Africa Flower crochet hexagons with this easy pattern and you’ll be on your way to completing a cool, open-fronted cardigan to...
Learn how to make classic Africa Flower crochet hexagons with this easy pattern and you’ll be on your way to completing a cool, open-fronted cardigan to throw over strappy summer vests and dresses. Add simple straight sleeves and double crochet trim and you’ll be ready for that summer-makes selfie!
You Will Also Need: A 4.00 (UK8 – USA F/5) Crochet Hook. 32mm wide Elastic for Waistband.
Technique: Crochet
Skill Level: Easy
Pattern Number: 10742
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
