We’re having so much fun with all these new arrivals, and Berroco Dash is extra fun. This chunky yarn is a fluffy chainette-style blend of extrafine merino and nylon, with pops of color on neutral backgrounds.

Berroco has developed several patterns that play with those pops of color in fun and interesting ways- have a quick bobble or enjoy a zig-zag in the fabric. Check out some of our favorites for this squishy soft yarn.

Yarn Details:

• 92% Extrafine Merino Wool, 8% Nylon
• Chunky weight
• 230 yds / 210 m per 100g
• 3 sts = 1″
  11.5-12 sts & 16-18 rows = 4″ (10cm) on a 3-15 (US) / 9-10 mm)
• Crochet gauge: 2.75 sc = 1″
  11 sc & 12 rows = 4″ (10cm) on an M (US) / 9 mm
• For best results, Hand wash in cold water. Lay flat to dry.
• $29 and in store only

Pattern Inspiration:

Summit

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 26” / 66 cm around top, 34” / 86.5 cm around bottom x 12½“ / 32 cm long

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): 2 balls

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
24” / 60 cm circular needles, sizes 11 / 8 mm and 13 / 9 mm or size to obtain gauge
Stitch markers (1 a different color for BOR)

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Galatee

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (34, 38, 42) [46, 50, 54, 58] {62, 66, 70}”/(86.5, 96.5, 106.5) [117, 127, 137, 147.5] {157.5, 167.5, 178} cm
Length: (20½, 21, 21) [21½, 21½, 22, 22] {22½, 23½, 23½}”/(52, 53, 53) [54.5, 54.5, 56, 56] {57, 59.5, 59.5} cm
Shown in size 38”/96.5 cm. Recommended ease: approximately 2–6”/5–15 cm positive ease.

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): (3, 4, 4) [4, 4, 5, 5] {5, 5, 6} balls

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
16”/40 cm and 32”/80 cm circular needles, sizes 10/6 mm and 11/8 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set each double-pointed needles, sizes 10/6 mm and 11/8 mm
4 stitch markers, 1 a different color for beginning of round (BOR)
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn

GAUGE
12 sts and 16 rounds = 4”/10 cm in St st on larger needle

 

Zurie

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Approximately 9” / 23 cm wide x 52” / 132 cm around

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): 2 balls

HOOKS and NOTIONS
Crochet hook, size N / 10 mm or size to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
8 dc and 4 ch-1 spaces and 5 rows = 4” / 10 cm in pattern

Liftie

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately (18½, 21)“ / (47, 53.5) cm around x 8” / 20.5 cm high (not including earflaps)
Shown in 21” / 53.5 cm size.

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): 1 ball #3858 Andes

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
16” / 40 cm circular needle, size 11 / 8 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set double-pointed needles or preferred needles for working small circumferences, size 11 / 8 mm
2 double-pointed needles, size 10 / 6 mm
Stitch markers (1 a different color for BOR)
Tapestry needle

Newfane

 

Finished Measurements
Body Circumference: 52½ (58, 64½)“ / 134 (148, 164)cm
Length: 29½” / 75cm for all sizes
Recommended ease:
Approximately 10–18” / 25–46cm positive ease.

Berroco Dash
230yrds/210m (3.5oz/100g) – 6, 6, 7 balls

Circular needles US 11/8mm & US 13/9mm 32” / 80 cm
US 11/8mm 16” / 40 cm circular needle

Gauge:
12 sts and 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needle

Ciel Hat and Mitts

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Hat: Approximately 17” / 43 cm around x 11” / 28 cm high (unstretched with brim unfolded)
Mitts: Approximately 8” / 20.5 cm around hand x 7½“ / 19 cm long

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): 1 ball  for Hat, 1 ball for Mitts
Note: Both hat and mitts may be made with 1 ball

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
16” / 40 cm circular needles, sizes 11 / 8 mm and 13 / 9 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set each double pointed needles, sizes 11 / 8 mm and 13 / 9 mm or size to obtain gauge
4 stitch markers, 1 a different color for beginning of round (BOR)
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
12 sts and 13 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needles

Florrie

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 9” / 23 cm wide x 72” / 183 cm long

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): 2 balls

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
Knitting needles, size 13 / 9 mm or size to obtain gauge

GAUGE
13 sts and 23 rows = 4” / 10 cm in pattern stitch

Belva

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 7½“ / 19 cm wide x 38” / 96.5 cm around

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): 1 ball

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
Knitting needles, size 13 / 9 mm or size to obtain gauge

GAUGE
13 sts and 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Garter St

Kikka

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (closed): (36, 40¼, 43½) 48¼, 52½, 55¾ {60, 64¼, 68½}“ / (91.5, 102.5, 110.5) 122.5, 133.5, 141.5 {152.5, 163, 174} cm
Length: (19, 19¾, 20¾) 22, 23¼, 24 {25¼, 25¾, 27}” / (48.5, 50, 52.5) 56, 59, 61 {64, 65.5, 68.5} cm
Shown in size 40¼“ / 102.5 cm. Recommended ease: Approximately 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease.

YARN
BERROCO DASH (100 grs): (2, 3, 3) 3, 4, 4 {5, 5, 5} balls

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
32” / 80 cm circular needle, size 13 / 9 mm or size to obtain gauge
4 stitch markers
Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE
13 sts and 21 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st