THE RETURN OF THE DICKEY

Vogue Knitting Fall 2013 #31, #32, and #33

Design by Cathy Carron

Difficulty level
Intermediate

POLO COLLAR DICKEY

Polo collar worked from the top down and finished with a button closure.

MATERIALS
• 2 2oz/57g hanks (each approx 190yd/174m) of Prism Merino Mia (wool) in #401 neon green
• One size 4 (3.5mm) circular needle, 24″/60cm long, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One size 4 (3.5mm) dpn
• 1 ½”/1.5cm button
• Stitch markers

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Width (shoulder to shoulder) 16″/40.5cm
• Length at center front 10″/25.5cm

GAUGE
24 sts and 40 rows = 4″/10cm over St st using size 4 (3.5mm) needles.

LACE PANEL DICKEY

Lace and seed stitch dickey with turtleneck that can be worn with either side as front.

MATERIALS
• 2 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 330yd/302m) of Lotus Yarns/Trendsetter Yarns Mimi (mink) in #11 cobalt
Note This yarn is no longer available.
Please go to www.trendsetteryarns.com for a substitution.
• One pair size 3 (3.25mm) needles, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 3 (3.25mm) circular needle, 16″/40cm long
• Stitch holders
• Stitch markers

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Width 12¾”/32.5cm
• Length 9″/23cm

GAUGE
24 sts and 34 rows = 4″/10cm over St st using size 3 (3.25mm) needles and 2 strands of Mimi held tog.

TURTLENECK DICKEY

Fold-over ribbed turtleneck dickey with button closure, worked from the top down.

MATERIALS
• 2 2oz/55g hanks (each approx 200yd/183m) of Jade Sapphire Exotic Fibres Mongolian Cashmere 4-ply (cashmere) in #123 you say tomato
• Size 3 (3.25mm) circular needle, 16″/40cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One size 3 (3.25) dpn
• Three ½”/1.5cm buttons
• Stitch markers

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Width (shoulder to shoulder) 12″/30.5cm
• Front length 12″/30.5cm

GAUGE
26 sts and 32 rows = 4″/10cm over St st using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.

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