09/14/12 Finished the pocket linings and bottom edging.

03/28/13 Frogged most of the way back. Noticed a change in tension. Knitting the main body with a two to maintain correct gauge.

03/31/13 Finished pockets, attached pocket linings, now on to the rest of the main body.

04/03/13 2.5 inches left on the body.

04/04/13 1 inch left on the body.

04/06/13 Finished body, front sections, and started back.

04/13/13 Finally finished body, wove in ends and stitched down pocket linings. Soaked and blocking. May start sleeves tomorrow.

04/14/13 Finished first sleeve.

04/15/13 Finished cuff and first increase on second sleeve.

04/28/13 About half finished with second sleeve.

05/08/13 Finished all increases on second sleeve holding here to match with other sleeve, since I don’t have it with me. I haven’t had much knitting time lately hopefully I can get this finished in the next few days.

05/09/13 Completed second sleeve, but I realized I made a mistake on the first one, so I ripped out the cap shaping and corrected the problem, I’m about half through the cap again.

05/12/13 Finished sleeves, have them blocking. Completed neckline ribbing and one button band.

05/14/13 Almost done. Finished button hole band, completed seaming and attaching first sleeve. Attached second sleeve, just need to seam and find buttons.

05/15/13 All done! Just needs a light blocking and buttons :D

My little great niece loved it! I brought it with me to give her at her big brother’s baptism, and she had to put it on right then. Her mom said she wore it all weekend long and when she wore it to school on Monday she was so excited and had to have all her friends feel how soft it was.