SOUTH BEACH SWEATER IN SIRDAR STORIES

Sirdar Stories: Summer Beach

Knit. Beach. Sleep. Repeat. Lacy eyelet and elongated garter stitches give this summer sweater a cool, airy, open effect. Good news for beginners and anyone...

Knit. Beach. Sleep. Repeat. Lacy eyelet and elongated garter stitches give this summer sweater a cool, airy, open effect. Good news for beginners and anyone who doesn't like sewing up too: you knit this pattern in one piece from cuff to cuff with just the side seams to sew-up.

You Will Also Need: 1 x Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles, 1 x 4mm (UK8 – USA6) 40cm, 1 x Circular Knitting Needle, 1 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) 40cm Circular Knitting Needle, Stitch Holders and Stitch Markers.

Design Number: 10689

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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.

  • Composition

    60% Cotton 40% Acrylic

  • Tension

    22 sts x 28 rows to 10cm / 4 inches

  • Ball Weight

    50g In accordance with BS984

  • Yarn Weight

    Double Knitting

  • Yarn Length

    140 metres (153 yards) approx

  • Knitting Needle Size

    4 mm (USA 6)

  • Crochet Hook Size

    4 mm (USA F/5)

  • Washing Instructions

    40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle