November 9, 2023

for front right neck shaping:

Continue in pattern as set until right front measures 6 (6, 6, 5.75, 5.75, 6, 6.25)“ 15.25 (15.25, 15.25, 14.5, 14.5, 15.25, 15.75) cm from cast-on, measured along armhole edge, ending with a WS row. Make sure to end with row 4 (4, 2, 2, 4, 4, 4) of RFC.

Ends with row 4 of repeat 4.

End of front right with row 4 of repeat 9

November 14, 2023

start body increases at row 1 of repeat 17 (7 “holes” in side cables)

November 16, 2023

Increase at row 3 of repeat 21

November 20, 2023

Final increase at row 3 of repeat 26

November 21, 2023

started ribbing/pocket at row 3 of repeat 29

November 28, 2023

made pockets to 4” instead of 3.5” to hopefully better fit my phone and/or wallet, ended ribbing with row 2 of repeat 36. (32 rows total)

pocket linings with yarn from 2019 Yay Retreat: Knitted Wit Worsted in Tanzanite - 26 rows

December 3, 2023

Sleeve decreases:

1. row 1 of repeat 2
2. row 4 of repeat 3
3. row 3 of repeat 5
4. row 2 of repeat 7
5. row 1 of repeat 9
6. row 4 of repeat 10
7. row 3 of repeat 12
8. row 2 of repeat 14
9. row 1 of repeat 16
10. row 4 of repeat 17
11. row 3 of repeat 19

December 7, 2023

start ribbing on row 1 of repeat 25 (note, did not need increase?!)

December 8, 2023

last row of ribbing is row 2 of repeat 29
bound off in the knitted wit purple (used about 1.5gr)

38.5 gr remaining of the skein that I started at the start of the sleeve (sleeve took 61.5 gr)

December 12, 2023

needed the increase before the ribbing on the 2nd sleeve

December 13, 2023

picked up 118 st for collar using yarn left after 2nd sleeve bindoff

December 15, 2023

Placed collar markers at row 4 of repeat 4

December 19, 2023

ended collar with row 2 of repeat 9

picked up 109 st on button band

December 22, 2023

Knit 2nd button band w/out buttonholes, got info about making afterthought buttonholes, will decide after blocking.

April 28, 2024

Used purple from Yay Knitting retreat to bind off bottom and cuffs, and for pocket lining.

Have not done buttonholes, does not need it.