DIY Kit - Ballerina - Dream (Merino Worsted)
DIY Kit - Ballerina
Dream is our new name for Merino Worsted yarn. Though the name is different and we have a new palette of color offerings, nothing else about Dream has changed: it is the same yarn you know and love!
PATTERN NOTES
The body of this garment is worked in pieces from the bottom up. The sleeves are picked up from the armholes and worked in the round to the cuff.
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS/S - 2X/3X
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|
Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length |
|
XS/S |
8 balls |
15.75" (40 cm) |
16.5” (42 cm) |
|
S/M |
9 balls |
18.25" (46.5 cm) |
17” (43 cm) |
|
M/L |
10 balls |
20.75" (52.5 cm) |
17.75” (45 cm) |
|
L/XL |
11 balls |
23.25" (59 cm) |
18.5” (47 cm) |
|
2X/3X |
13 balls |
25.75" (65.5 cm) |
19” (48.5 cm) |
Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Dream Yarn 109 yds 100 m | 50 g 1.8 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
- Size US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles, 29" (74 cm) or longer (REQUIRED)
- Size US 10 (6 mm) circular needles, 32" (80 cm) or longer (REQUIRED)
- Size US 17 (12 mm) circular needles, 20" (50 cm) (REQUIRED)
Note: You can make the entire garment using only the needles marked as REQUIRED. For the cuffs, you will need to use a magic loop if using circular needles size US 7. To avoid using a magic loop, you may use DPNs.
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
Fiber Content Note: Dream TWEED colors Flamingo, Blue Lagoon, Blacksmith and Stardust have different fiber content: 82% merino, 13% wool, 5% viscose.
Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to ensure you like the end result. Note that exposing wool to heat (hot water) or agitation (machine washing) will cause it to felt.
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Rococo Pink (S/M), Iceberg (S/M) and TWEED-Flamingo (S/M).
Helpful video tutorials for this project