Gridlock Crochet Vest Top Pattern in Sirdar Stories DK

Description

Sirdar Stories: Graffiti

One for fashion-forward crochet fans. The crochet pattern for this checkerboard design from our Graffiti collection uses double crochet for the colour-work. You'll work the second colour over the main colour creating a dense fabric with no floats on the inside. Crochet ribs give a neat, fitted finish to this statement vest.

Knitting Level: Intermediate

You Will Also Need: 1 4.00mm (UK8 - USA F/5) Crochet Hook.

Design No: 10577

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
  - Knitting Needle Size
    
    4 mm (USA 6)
  - Crochet Hook Size
    
    4 mm (USA F/5)
  - Washing Instructions
    
    40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle