Designed by Rebecca McKenzie

Daintylion Kit

$56.00–$112.00
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Daintylion is an airy sweater knitted seamlessly from the top down in The Fibre Co yarn, Cirro. It is designed to be perfectly worn over your favourite dress or camisole. You will enjoy knitting and snuggling up in this light sweater during the transitional months of fall...


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Description

Daintylion is an airy sweater knitted seamlessly from the top down in The Fibre Co yarn, Cirro. It is designed to be perfectly worn over your favourite dress or camisole. You will enjoy knitting and snuggling up in this light sweater during the transitional months of fall and spring.

Designer Rebecca McKenzie says, 'This design is inspired by the delicate beauty and strength of dandelions. It's amazing how something so small and delicate can heal people, bring joy when given, and support the sustainability of our planet.'

Yarn:

The Fibre Co. Cirro (40% Suri alpaca, 40% organic cotton, 20% Merino wool, 225 m (246 yd) per 50 g hank) – 4–8 hanks.

Colors:

The original sample made by Rebecca uses Cirro in the shade Divine.

Sizes and measurements:

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Finished Bust (After Blocking): 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66, 70) in/86.25 (96.5, 106.75, 116.75, 127) (137.25, 147.25, 157.5, 167.75, 177.75) cm

Recommended ease:

The model has a size 45 in/114 cm bust. The model is wearing a size 5 (50 in / 127 cm bust) sweater. The recommended ease for this design is 4–8 in / 10–20 cm of positive ease in the bust.

Kit contains:

  • 4–8 hanks of Cirro

  • Daintylion Kit does not include the pattern, but it is available externally here.

Needles and notions required:

  • 3.5mm (US 4) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle

  • 3.5mm (US 4) 40 cm (16 in) circular needle or double-pointed needles

  • 3.25mm (US 3) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round

  • 3.25mm (US 3) 61 cm (24 in) circular needle

  • Stitch markers

  • Stitch holders or waste yarn

  • Darning needle

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