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Finished
January 17, 2023
April 20, 2023

Shiftigan

Project info
Shiftigan by Andrea Mowry
Knitting
Sweater → Cardigan
Size 4
Needles & yarn
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
28 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Measured over stitch pattern, knit in the round on the Main fabric needle, after blocking.
1,444 yards = 7.22 skeins
Alpaca/Angora/Merino Sport
Sport (12 wpi)
5.5 skeins = 1100.0 yards (1005.8 meters), 330 grams
Natural
Natural/Undyed
Alpaca/Angora/Merino Sport
Sport (12 wpi)
0.55 skeins = 110.0 yards (100.6 meters), 33 grams
Tequila Sunrise
Red-orange
Alpaca/Angora/Merino Sport
Sport (12 wpi)
0.55 skeins = 110.0 yards (100.6 meters), 33 grams
Parakeets
Blue-green
Alpaca/Angora/Merino Sport
Sport (12 wpi)
0.62 skeins = 124.0 yards (113.4 meters), 37 grams
Pink Gerbera
Pink
Notes

Mods:

  1. added 1” to body length
  2. 3/4 length sleeves
  3. I used a corrugated ribbing for the neckline, body and sleeve ribbing.
  4. 8 buttons rather than 10 (spaced about 3.25” apart).
  5. Ribbing done in US size 2.5.
  6. Button bands done w/US size 2. Picked up 156 stitches for button band.
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Finished
January 17, 2023
April 20, 2023
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Shiftigan
by Andrea Mowry
from Drea Renee Knits
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  • Project created: January 18, 2023
  • Finished: April 20, 2023
  • Updated: December 15, 2024
  • Progress updates: 9 updates