SIRDAR

Snuggly Snowflake Dk has been updated in a 25g format. It has a delightful 'cuddly' texture - ideal for baby knits, toys and blankets. It is more economical for you to use several of these delightfully sunny colours in one knit, as you can buy more accurate amounts of yarn with less left over.

Needle sizes 4mm/8 UK/6 US
Yardage/meterage 85m (92yds)/25 g ball
Tension/gauge per 10cm 20
Stitches and rows per 10 cm 20 sts X 29 rows
Yarn specification 100% polyester
Care Machine wash at 40 degrees

Summer Stripes Dk is a colourful fashion yarn for summer knitting. This fabulous yarn is a cotton-rich blend of 60% cotton and 40% acrylic and has an incredible colour-phasing effect which makes for a really interesting knit. Summer Stripes Dk's colours are subtle brights with a gorgeous sun-bleached look. This yarn also has a fantastic yardage with 158m / 172 yards on a conventional ball. It is a true double knitting yarn and will knit to all Sirdar Dk designs. Summer Stripes Dk is machine washable and easy care.

Needle sizes 4mm/8 UK/6 US
Yardage/meterage 158m (172yds)/50 g ball
Tension/gauge per 10cm 22
Stitches and rows per 10 cm 22 sts X 28 rows
Yarn specification 60% cotton/40% acrylic
Care Machine wash at 40 degrees

Sirdar Simply Recycled Dk is a blend of 51% recycled cotton and 49% pure new acrylic. The cotton fibre comes from t-shirt production and it is blended with cotton to make a beautifully soft yarn. The colour range is very pretty, soft and flattering.

This is a standard double knitting yarn and will knit to all Sirdar double knitting leaflets. Simply Recycled Dk is machine washable on a gentle cycle.

Needle sizes 4mm/8 UK/6 US
Yardage/meterage 130m (142yds)/50 g ball
Tension/gauge per 10cm 22
Stitches and rows per 10 cm 22 sts X 28 rows
Yarn specification 51% recycled cotton/49% acrylic
Care Machine wash at 40 degrees

Salsa is a fabulous, frilly scarf yarn that comes in stunning multi-colours. All you need to do is knit into the edge of the yarn (with stitches around 8cm apart) to create the full frilly effect.

Super value big 150g balls - one will make either one 'normal' size scarf or two 'skinny' scarves and a corsage flower. Patterns for all three supplied with every ball.

This is a lovely quick portable project to work and remember scarves make fabulous gifts and not just for winter!

FREE pattern supplied with every ball.

SPECIAL OFFER 9.99 EUROS! Normally 11.49.

Needle sizes 4mm/8 UK/6 US

Yardage/meterage 45m (49yds)/150 g ball

Stitches and rows per 10 cm Tension not vital

Yarn specification 100% acrylic

Care Machine wash at 40 degrees

Flirt Dk is made from a blend of silky bamboo and cool wool. This beautiful yarn has incredible drape and creates fabulously chic hand knits that you can wear in summer or for sophisticated winter evening style.
Flirt Dk comes in a range of fabulously glamorous shades - the new 2011 colours and patterns have just arrived.
Blend:80% Bamboo sourced Viscose, 20% Wool
Ball weight:50g
Yardage:95m, 104y
Needle size:4mm
Tension:22 stitches, 28 rows on 4mm needles
Machine wash at 40°C or less on gentle cycle

This high quality cotton feels luxurious, it's really soft and is such a joy to knit that we have designs for everyone. Luxury Soft Cotton Dk is perfect for summer knits but also works all year round. Everyone deserves a hand knit in this luxurious cotton yarn.
Blend:100% Cotton
Ball weight:50g
Yardage:95m/104y
Needle size:4mm
Tension:22 stitches, 28 rows to 4 inches / 10 cm on 4mm needles
Machine wash at 40°C or less on gentle cycle

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Calico Dk is a very pretty, light and soft cotton blend yarn for summer knitting. It is a standard Dk that knits to all Sirdar patterns. It has an incredible yardage so you will not need many balls to knit a garment and it is easy care.
Blend:60% Cotton /40% Acrylic
Ball weight:50g
Yardage:158m/172y
Needle size:4mm
Tension:22 stitches, 28 rows to 4 inches / 10 cm on 4mm needles
Machine wash at 40°C or less on gentle cycle

Sublime extra fine merino wool double knitting is spun in Italy from the very finest quality merino fibres. This luxurious smooth yarn gives wonderfully clear stitch definition, creating beautifully textured knits - and it's machine washable too.
Needle sizes
3.25mm/10 UK/3 US
Yardage/meterage
175m (191yds)/50 g ball
Tension/gauge per 10cm
28
Stitches and rows per 10 cm
28 sts X 36 rows
Yarn specification
100% extra fine merino wool
Care Machine wash at 30 degrees

Sirdar Sublime Baby Cotton Kapok double knitting is an exquisite blend of natural fibres. The mix of kapok and cotton creates the most gorgeously soft baby yarn.
Grown on the equator, kapok is a very clever hollow fibre with a natural, thermo-regulating quality - perfect for keeping baby warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Lighter than cotton, Baby Cotton Kapok DK feels incredibly comforting to touch - and lovely to hand knit for your precious little one too!

Blend: 85% cotton/15% kapok
Ball weight: 50g
Yardage: 116m/126y
Needle size: 4 mm
Tension: 22 stitches, 28 rows to 4 inches / 10 cm on 4 mm needles

Specially developed to be incredibly soft, gentle and smooth for babies, Snuggly Baby Bamboo double knitting is a new blend with natural bamboo and wool fibres. It will keep its quality through gentle machine washing.

Blend:80% Bamboo/20% Wool
Ball weight:50g
Yardage:95m/104y
Needle size:4mm
Tension:22 stitches, 28 rows to 4 inches / 10 cm on 4mm needles

Eco Wool double knitting is made from 100% un-dyed virgin wool and only natural products have been used in the processing - keeping the wool as natural and simple as possible.

The shades are cleverly blended from beautiful un-dyed wool colours keeping the entire range looking completely natural and 'eco friendly'.
The two Eco Wool pattern books put the emphasis on irresistible textures - from fine cabling details to easier ribs, combined with flattering shapes in these beautifully wearable colours creating warm styles with a natural look.
Blend: 100% Wool
Ball weight: 50g
Yardage: 100m/109y
Needle size: 4mm
Tension: 22 stitches, 28 rows to 4 inches / 10 cm on 4mm needles

Nomad is Sirdar's incredibly light and textured yarn made from a blend of 60% beautifully soft wool, 25% alpaca and 15% nylon - and has been created in a subtle palette of 6 gentle shades inspired by the natural winter landscape. With soft greys and three easy to wear neutrals - the Nomad shades are beautiful, natural and expensive-looking colours.
Blend:60% Wool/25% Alpaca/15% Nylon
Ball weight:50g
Yardage:140m/153y
Needle size:5 1/2mm
Tension:14 stitches, 21 rows to 4 inches / 10cm on 5 1/2mm needles

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