Graffiti SAL 2024
Finished
August 8, 2024
August 21, 2024

Graffiti SAL 2024

Project info
Graffiti by Paola Albergamo
Knitting
SweaterCardigan
To fit 34 bust
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
TdF 2023 Sheep Milk
4 skeins
Sheep milk
Natural/Undyed
Cleckheaton Country Heathers 8 Ply
none left in stash
11 skeins = 1155.0 yards (1056.1 meters), 550 grams
Cleckheaton Machinewash 8 Ply Crepe
127 yards in stash
0.34 skeins = 37.2 yards (34.0 meters), 17 grams
216
Gray
Notes

Using Hank 1 of the TdF 2023 Sheep Milk handspun—246 grams, 279 yards:

08-08-2024

Using German short rows at shoulders

08-19-2024

I am losing yarn chicken on the sleeves! I thought I would have to make shorter sleeves, but I think I can get to the cuffs before running out of MC and then use a different grey for cuffs.

08-21-2024

I was not always able to match the stitch counts and fudged some bits to get back on track.

There a few typos with row numbers, but they are easily the understood (e.g., repeat row 8 when it should be repeat row 4).

The inserted I-cord was a super cool new technique!

08-23-2024

It grew a bit with blocking.

I am still not sure about adding buttons. I made the button holes, per the pattern, but I see three options: buttons (which means some overlap of the front), no buttons, or seam it up the front so that it is closed but with no overlap.

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  • Project created: August 8, 2024
  • Finished: August 21, 2024
  • Updated: August 28, 2024
  • Progress updates: 6 updates