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Finished
June 11, 2017
May 17, 2019

The Blue Trail

Project info
Indian Summer by Amy Miller
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
M/40 250 sts on body
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
25 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
1,294 yards
Blue Sky Fibers Metalico
191 yards in stash
3.9 skeins = 573.3 yards (524.2 meters), 195 grams
1610 Opal
0055
Natural/Undyed
Jimmy Beans Wool in Reno, Nevada
Three Fates aether singles
701 yards in stash
0.4 skeins = 175.2 yards (160.2 meters), 46 grams
Couch Surfer
Gray
Twisted
madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light
294 yards in stash
1.3 skeins = 546.0 yards (499.3 meters)
Mockingjay
Blue
Notes

Make it a little longer with more positive ease. Make M/40. Use fingering weight yarn.

Need Color
1: 840 yds tosh
Color 2: 560 yds metalico
Color 3: 280 yds three fates

There’s an error in the lace chart.

Did a little dryer shrinkage to get a better fit. I could make this smaller next time.

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Finished
June 11, 2017
May 17, 2019
About this pattern
Indian Summer
by Amy Miller
from Fall Back - a Plucky Knitter Collection
29 projects, in 134 queues
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Tosh Merino Light
by madelinetosh
Fingering
100% Merino
421 yards / 107 grams

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Metalico
by Blue Sky Fibers
Sport
50% Alpaca, 50% Silk
147 yards / 50 grams

2648 projects

stashed 3982 times

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aether singles
by Three Fates
Fingering
70% Merino, 30% Silk
438 yards / 115 grams

67 projects

stashed 68 times

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  • Originally queued: December 6, 2016
  • Project created: June 11, 2017
  • Finished: May 18, 2019
  • Updated: November 21, 2019
  • Progress updates: 15 updates