DOWNTOWN SLIP DRESS IN SIRDAR STORIES DK
Sirdar Stories: Poetic Pastels
A fitted crochet dress to impress! The stunning geometric pattern of our Down Town Slip Dress is inspired by a towering city skyline. Crochet this...
A fitted crochet dress to impress! The stunning geometric pattern of our Down Town Slip Dress is inspired by a towering city skyline. Crochet this intermediate summer make in two parts. Start with panels of double crochet colourwork to create the bottom of the dress. Next create the bodice, with its deep scoop neckline, by shaping rows of treble crochet up to the strappy shoulder ties. Then simply add your favourite trainers.
You Will Also Need: A 4.00 (UK8 - USA F/5) Crochet Hook.
Technique: Crochet
Skill Level: Intermediate
Pattern Number: 10744
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
