We’d like to bring your attention to a vibrant fun new yarn on the block. Sirdar Stories is the new yarn is the latest offering from the much loved Sirdar.
The new yarn consists of a 60% Cotton 40% acrylic blend. It is available in 40 dazzling and vibrant shades. So you are sure to find a Sirdar Stories yarn suitable for your current project.
If you are looking for project inspiration then the Sirdar Stories range has you covered there as well.
This Second Stage sweater pattern is just one example of the fashionable patterns on offer from Sirdar that demonstrate how this vibrant new yarn can be used to create fantastic looking items of clothing.
There are many more great looking and fun patterns in the range to choose from, you can view them here
Many of the patterns in the Stories range have a summer festival vibe about them. The patterns also have something for every skill level of knitter from beginner to advanced. The perfect item for the music loving knitter who is looking to sharpen their skills before they pack off to Glastonbury this year might be the Glasto Poncho.
A super cool poncho in bright colours that will help you stand out amongst the crowd, while you listen to Paul McCartney, Diana Ross or one of the many many other artists on stage over the weekend.
If the rain came along and a bit of that famous mud got itself entangled on your knit you don’t have to worry. This soft yet durable yarn is suitable for machine washing.
Sirdar Stories Characteristics
If we take a closer look at the characteristics of the yarn we can see that this fashionable yarn comprises of the following –
- Composition: 60% Cotton 40% Acrylic
- Tension: 22 sts x 28 rows to 10cm / 4 inches
- Ball Weight: 50g
- Yarn Weight: Double Knitting
- Yarn Length: 140 metres (153 yards)
- Knitting Needle Size: 4mm
- Crochet Hook Size: 4mm
- Washing Instructions: 40 Machine Wash/ Wool Cycle
What’s it like to work with?
Sirdar describe Stories as “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.”
Available Online and Instore
You can buy Sirdar Stories online now at one of the best prices available (£2.50 per ball), and also instore at our shop located at:
TTYarncraft Arts & Crafts
267-271 Walsgrave Road
CV2 4BA
Coventry
Remember that we offer free delivery when you spend £30 online. All online orders will be shipped within 3 days.
Same day delivery in Coventry is available for CV1 – CV7 postcodes.
If you have any queries you can message directly via our facebook page
Have a great easter everybody, keep knitting and crafting
