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Prairie Fire for Cosette
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February 10, 2020
February 14, 2020

Prairie Fire for Cosette

Project info
Prairie Fire by tincanknits
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
22" / 1-2Y
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
25 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on larger needles
Sarah Elizabeth Fibre Works Organic Merino Easy Ecowash
0.76 skeins = 315.4 yards (288.4 meters), 87 grams
Living Coral
Pink
Baaad Anna’s Yarn Store in Vancouver, British Columbia
Notes

Using fingering instead of DK. Hope to use just 1 skein.
Aim to finish for 3-6 months? Or if enough yarn, aim for 1-2 years?

2020-02-10 Planning

Swatch: 16 sts x 20 rows on US 5 in st st
Machine washed 2-3/4”
Machine dried 15 min 2-1/2” x 2-1/4”

Effective gauge 25 sts x 35 rows = 4”

Plan to follow #6 size 126 sts body for 20” finished chest // 400 yards.

Collar CO 84 sts for 5 garter ridges

2020-02-11 Yoke

Yoke depth 5.25” ~46 rows
Upper arm 7.25”

Divide body and sleeve after 6.5 repeats of leaf pattern.

2020-02-12 Body

126 sts

2020-02-13 Hem and Short Sleeves

Body depth 7.5” ~67 rows
Hem 5 garter ridges

2022-12-28

Finished Dimensions:
22” chest around
12” back total length
7” body length
9” armhole around
5.5” yoke depth

Finally gifting at Tam Christmas Party 2022. Hope it fits a 2-yo as a short-sleeve T

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About this pattern
Prairie Fire
by tincanknits
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About this yarn
Organic Merino Easy Ecowash
by Sarah Elizabeth Fibre Works
Fingering
100% Merino
415 yards / 115 grams

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  • Originally queued: February 8, 2020
  • Project created: February 10, 2020
  • Finished: March 27, 2020
  • Updated: April 18, 2023