Golden tweed cardigan
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March 4, 2016
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Golden tweed cardigan

Project info
Knitting
SweaterCardigan
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette with larger needles, washed
ColourMart Cashmere/Alpaca/Silk/Merino 2/7nm "Hawk" DK
3340 yards in stash
Notes

With smaller needle CO 218 (8+48+1+104+1+48+8) in 2 ribbed German long-tail.
Rib 2x2 for 15 more rows (p2, k2 … p2 for first, return row) ! On 7th row : buttonhole.

With larger needle, start main pattern. ! increase in beginning of next 2 rows to install icord, and put markers after 8, 49, 52, 52, 49 stitches.
Icord edging on 3 sts, 6 sts in garter stitch, 202 sts in stockinette, 6 sts garter, icord on 3.
! Buttonhole after 7th ridge. Then every 11 or 12 ridge?
Straight to armholes. 37 cm

Will try using Hargreaves number for the armhole and sleeves. She is such a good designer for fit.
Impossible with seamless set in sleeves.

knitting the sleeves in the round until armhole.
Co 44

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Hibernating
Progress
80%
March 4, 2016
no date set
 
About this pattern
Personal pattern (not in Ravelry)
About this yarn
by ColourMart
DK
50% Merino, 30% Silk, 10% Cashmere goat, 10% Alpaca
557 yards / 150 grams

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  • Project created: March 4, 2016
  • Updated: October 24, 2021
  • Progress updates: 3 updates