Dickie-Solid and Stripe PATTERN - Merino No. 5
Pattern level: Beginner
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Full size chart and garment measurements below.
Gauge: Stockinette on size US 19 (15 mm): 6.5 sts/4", 9 rows/4"
Materials:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool (solid dickie takes 2 balls, striped dickie takes 3)
- Size US 17 (12 mm) circular needles 20'' (50 cm) in length
- Size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 20'' (50 cm) in length
This dickie is worked top-down. It is worked in the round for the neck, then stitches are placed on hold for the back panel while the front panel is knitted flat. Then the back panel is worked flat. 
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
|
Style |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Front Length |
Back Length |
|
Solid |
2 balls |
17” (43 cm) |
15” (38 cm) |
10” (25 cm) |
|
Stripe |
3 balls total 2 balls C1, 1 ball C2 |
17” (43 cm) |
16” (41 cm) |
11” (28 cm) |
PLEASE NOTE: Length is measured from the bottom of the neckline to the hem.
Never knit a dickie before? Be sure to check out our video tutorial below, which walks you through the process.

