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Slip st Rib Reading Cardigan
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Finished
December 18, 2023
February 14, 2024

Slip st Rib Reading Cardigan

Project info
Reading Cardigan by Jared Flood
Elbow patches sweater for men
Knitting
Sweater → Cardigan
Needles & yarn
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
18 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Slip stitch rib
2,090 yards
Brooklyn Tweed Loft
none left in stash
2 skeins = 550.0 yards (502.9 meters), 100 grams
Camper
Brooklyn Tweed Shelter
none left in stash
11 skeins = 1540.0 yards (1408.2 meters), 550 grams
28 Sweatshirt
brooklyn tweed
Notes

Not a fan of shaker/brioche stitch substitute slip st rib. Row gauge off by one. adjust for inc/dec
very contrast yarn for facing front in st st in smaller gauge yarn
buttonholes vertical
elbow patches-one ply MC with CC
Not a fan of the way the pattern is written.

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Finished
December 18, 2023
February 14, 2024
 
About this pattern
Reading Cardigan
by Jared Flood
from Brooklyn Tweed
125 projects, in 709 queues
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Shelter
by Brooklyn Tweed
Worsted
100% Targhee-Columbia
140 yards / 50 grams

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Loft
by Brooklyn Tweed
Fingering
100% Targhee-Columbia
275 yards / 50 grams

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  • Originally queued: November 11, 2023
  • Project created: December 18, 2023
  • Finished: February 15, 2024
  • Updated: February 16, 2024
  • Progress updates: 3 updates