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Finished
March 17, 2018
April 30, 2018

Technicolor Fade

Project info
So Faded by Andrea Mowry
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
40" Bust
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
21 stitches and 33.5 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
Autumn and Indigo Fibers Fingering 80/20
Hudson
Blue
Autumn and Indigo Fibers Fingering 80/20
Ink Splatter
Blue-purple
Autumn and Indigo Fibers Fingering 80/20
Fleur de Lis
Purple
Hedgehog Fibres Sock
Shiver
Blue-green
Hedgehog Fibres Sock
Teacup
Natural/Undyed
Notes

This is sort of a cross between Comfort Fade and So Faded, with a few sprinkles of my own thrown in.

Knitted Swatch with YARN HELD DOUBLE on US 4 needles

Creating the gradient affect thusly:
AA - 18 to 20 rows
AB/AA/AB/AA/AB/BB/AB/BB/AB stripe sequence 2 rows each
BB
BC/BB/BC/BB/BC/CC/BC/CC/BC
CC
CD/CC/CD/CC/CD/DD/CD/DD/CD
DD
DE/DD/DE/DD/DE/EE/DE/EE/DE
EE

Mods:
Reverse Stockinette Stitch throughout
Cardigan & Knitted Flat
Custom Crew Neck Shaping
Raglan Sleeves (sleeves knitted in the round)

10-15-2018

I’ve been wearing this a lot, and it’s super comfy. I’m pleasantly surprised by the superwash wool, even though I’m still not sure how it’ll hold up over time.

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Finished
March 17, 2018
April 30, 2018
About this pattern
So Faded
by Andrea Mowry
from Drea Renee Knits
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by Hedgehog Fibres
Fingering
90% Merino, 10% Nylon
437 yards / 100 grams

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Fingering 80/20
by Autumn and Indigo Fibers
Light Fingering
80% Merino, 20% Nylon
467 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: March 18, 2018
  • Finished: April 30, 2018
  • Updated: October 15, 2018
  • Progress updates: 4 updates