DIY Kit - Striped Dickie - Merino No. 5
DIY Kit - Striped Dickie
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.
Level: Beginner
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|
Width |
Front Length |
Back Length |
|
17” (43 cm) |
16” (41 cm) |
11” (28 cm) |
PLEASE NOTE: Length is measured from the bottom of the neckline to the hem.
Kit Contains:
- 3 balls Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 17 (12 mm) circular needles 20'' (50 cm) in length - OPTIONAL
- Size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 20'' (50 cm) in length - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
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.
Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Blacksmith, Flamingo, Blue Lagoon and Stardust have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Polar Bear (C1)/Spicy Hot Pink (C2), Cafe Con Leche (C1)/Rococo Pink (C2), and Polar Bear (C1)/Midnight (C2) Please Note: Midnight is navy blue, in the pictures it looks black.
Never knit a dickie before? Be sure to check out our video tutorial below, which walks you through the process.