Harvest Cardigan
Finished
January 11, 2023
July 31, 2023

Harvest Cardigan

Project info
Harvest Cardigan by Robin Melanson
Knitting
SweaterCardigan
Myself
43
Needles & yarn
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
25 stitches and 36 rows
1,706 yards
Rambling Yarns Black Beauties
168 yards in stash
5.33 skeins = 1334.8 yards (1220.6 meters), 559 grams
Undyed
Brown
The Fibre Forge
March 20, 2022
Rowan Felted Tweed
134 yards in stash
0.3 skeins = 57.4 yards (52.5 meters), 15 grams
Yellow
EweKnit in Toronto, Ontario
November 25, 2022
Rowan Felted Tweed
80 yards in stash
0.58 skeins = 111.0 yards (101.5 meters), 29 grams
Orange
EweKnit in Toronto, Ontario
November 25, 2022
Rowan Felted Tweed
92 yards in stash
0.52 skeins = 99.5 yards (91.0 meters), 26 grams
Green
EweKnit in Toronto, Ontario
November 25, 2022
Rowan Felted Tweed
88 yards in stash
0.54 skeins = 103.3 yards (94.5 meters), 27 grams
Blue-green
EweKnit in Toronto, Ontario
November 25, 2022
Notes

MC: brown
CC1: turquoise
CC2: green
CC3: orange
CC4: yellow

Move steek to centre front

Made 5 steek stitches instead of 3

Cast on 260 stitches. Knit 1 round in brown

Decrease round 1: 256 stitches
Decrease round 2: 252
Decrease round 3: 248
Decrease round 4: 244

First 4 rows of chart just in MC. will do duplicate stitch later

Decrease round 5: 240

Added 2nd ball of MC January 17

Added 3rd ball of MC January 29

Knit 7 rounds of left front before binding off

Finished body February 2

Started sleeve Feb 4
Knit 5rounds in MC before first increase

After initial 11 increases, knit 10 rounds instead of 5

After sleeve colourwork, knit 20 rows instead of 7

Added 4th ball February 9

Decreased every 4 rows twice

Finished 1st sleeve February February 9

Started second sleeve Feb 11

Added 5th ball February 19

Finished second sleeve February 20

Sewed and cut steeks February 25

Cast off buttonband March 6

Finished weaving in ends March 9

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Finished
January 11, 2023
July 31, 2023
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About this yarn
by Rowan
DK
50% Merino, 25% Alpaca, 25% Rayon
191 yards / 50 grams

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by Rambling Yarns
DK
Rambouillet, Finnish Landrace
250 yards / 105 grams

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  • Originally queued: March 20, 2022
  • Project created: January 11, 2023
  • Updated: July 31, 2023