BIG STRIPE SWEATER KNITTING PATTERN IN SIRDAR SOFT DOWN

NEW BRUSHED YARN

This sweater in gently brushed Sirdar Soft Down aces the fashionable sporty look with bold stripes, a chunky tubular neckband and relaxed fit. Simple...

This sweater in gently brushed Sirdar Soft Down aces the fashionable sporty look with bold stripes, a chunky tubular neckband and relaxed fit. Simple stocking stitch and ribs make this a beginner-friendly knitting pattern.

You Will Also Need: 1 Pair of 4½mm (UK7 – USA7) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 5½mm (UK5 – USA9) Knitting Needles and Stitch Holders.

Technique: Knitting

Skill Level: Beginner

Pattern Number: 10883

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Yarn Facts

About This Yarn

Snuggly DK is our most popular hand knitting yarn for babies. Its quality, softness and easy-care characteristics have been adored by generations of knitters. Sirdar Snuggly DK is incredibly soft to the touch making it extra gentle for little ones. In a wide range of irresistible colours, washable Snuggly DK is perfect for baby and toddler clothes as well as cosy cot blankets.

What's it like to work with?

Snuggly DK has a soft, smooth texture which helps it to glide on and off the needles, it is so easy to work with and very gentle on your hands.

What is it best for?

In a wide range of irresistible colours, Snuggly DK is perfect for baby and toddler clothes as well as cosy cot blankets.

  • Composition

    20% Wool 80% Acrylic

  • Tension

    22 stitches x 28 rows to 10 cm / 4"

  • Ball Weight

    100g In accordance with BS984

  • Yarn Weight

    Double Knitting

  • Yarn Length

    343 metres (375 yards) approx

  • Washing Instructions

    30 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle

  • Knitting Needle Size

    4.0mm (USA 6)

  • Crochet Hook Size

    4.0mm (USA F/5)