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)
Learn to make this in class here
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