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Midnight Sky Plexus
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Body without sleeves
Body without sleeves
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Finished
April 25, 2019
June 25, 2019

Midnight Sky Plexus

Project info
Plexus by Norah Gaughan
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
me
38
Needles & yarn
US 9 - 5.5 mm
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch, using larger needles
Cestari Old Dominion 3 Ply DK Cotton Collection
3.34 skeins = 835.0 yards (763.5 meters), 334 grams
Midnight Sky
Blue
Warm Hearts Yarn LLC in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Notes

Making this in the round, bottom up.

Using a small 1” hem on bottom instead of ribbing.

04-26-2019

Hem- provisional cast on 186 stitches. Knit 7 rounds, 1 round purl, 7 rounds knit. Remove waste yarn and knit bottom edge together with next row. Knit 14 more rounds and begin pattern from change to larger needle.

06-18-2019

Worked fronts and back at the same time. 3 needle bind off on shoulders.

Knitting sleeves onto the body by picking up 55 stitches around armhole and working cap shaping in short rows, backwards.

06-20-2019

Lengthening sleeves to about 10 inches. Decreasing every 12th row.

06-22-2019

Knit sleeve to 10”. Decrease one stitch, 44 stitches, knit 12 rows of ribbing using smaller needles. Used Jenny’s Surprisingly stretchy Bind Off.

06-30-2019

Finished as we got to the Redwood Forest and it seemed like the perfect background for this one.

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April 25, 2019
June 25, 2019
 
About this pattern
Plexus
by Norah Gaughan
from Berroco Norah Gaughan Vol 12
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Old Dominion 3 Ply DK Cotton Collection
by Cestari
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100% Cotton
250 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: April 25, 2019
  • Finished: June 30, 2019
  • Updated: July 1, 2019