HONEYCOMB CUT-AWAY VEST KNITTING PATTERN IN SIRDAR LOVEFUL BIO BLEND
A lovely little top for the warmer months, you'll want to make this pretty vest in every shade of innovative Loveful Bio Blend. Slightly cropped to sit just...
A lovely little top for the warmer months, you'll want to make this pretty vest in every shade of innovative Loveful Bio Blend. Slightly cropped to sit just on the hip, it features a wide shallow neckline with eyelet detail which you’ll repeat at the hem, and semi set-in armholes with integral edging. This great value knit needs just 3-4 balls of award-winning Loveful Bio Blend, so it’s both planet- and wallet-friendly.
You will also need:1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) Knitting Needles and Stitch Holder.
Technique: Knitting
Skill Level: Easy
Pattern Number: 10915
Yarn Facts
About This Yarn
Loveful Bio Blend The first hand knitting yarn to be made with award-winning CiCLO® technology. This revolutionary wool blend will knit, wear and wash, like all your tried and trusted Sirdar favourites. The innovation is at the end of its useful life when those CiCLO® treated fibres will behave more like the natural wool in the blend, reducing the time they persist in the environment.Smooth and silky soft to knit or crochet, Loveful Bio Blend brings beautiful stitch definition to your makes. And despite its revolutionary sustainable qualities, it doesn’t ask you to compromise on supreme softness, beautiful design or cost to make.
What is it best for?
This double knitting yarn will make any double knitting project more sustainable. The pretty, trend-led colours are perfect for elegant womenswear and between-season makes when the wool adds a little warmth to lighter weight garments.
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Composition
20% Wool 80% CiCLO® Recycled Polyester
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Tension
22 stitches x 28 rows to 10 cm / 4"
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Ball Weight
100g In accordance with BS984
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Yarn Weight
Double Knitting
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Yarn Length
343 metres (375 yards) approx
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Washing Instructions
30 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle
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Knitting Needle Size
4.0mm (USA 6)
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Crochet Hook Size
4.0mm (USA F/5)
