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Finished
June 6, 2024
July 11, 2024

Sunbird {test}

Tester project info
Sunbird by Nadia Crétin-Léchenne
Knitting
Sweater → Cardigan
Test
6 months
Needles & yarn
US 5 - 3.75 mm
24 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch, after blocking
Debbie Bliss Rialto 4 ply
3 skeins = 593.8 yards (543.0 meters), 150 grams
22034 Pale Pink
805
Pink
Notes
  • using stash yarn
  • swatched - and have ended up on 3.75mm needles!
  • marker placed to indicate the RS
  • switched buttonhole side to ‘girl’ side to avoid awkward questions when gifting this
  • definitely going in my favourites folder

June 12, 2024

Knitted complete!

June 22, 2024

Grew alarmingly when washed. Shrank it back down into shape by tumble drying.

Note to self: do not buy the yarn again, can’t gift things made with this yarn!

July 11, 2024

Need some decent daylight for pics - no sign of anything other than grey murk for days.

July 21, 2024

FO weighs 129g

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June 6, 2024
July 11, 2024
About this pattern
Sunbird
by Nadia Crétin-Léchenne
from NCL Knits Ravelry Store
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About this yarn
Rialto 4 ply
by Debbie Bliss
Fingering
100% Merino
198 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: June 6, 2024
  • Finished: July 11, 2024
  • Updated: July 21, 2024
  • Progress updates: 4 updates