Blocking this made the natural curl from crochet much less obvious!
made 2 of these.
| Began | January 23, 2011 |
| Finished | January 25, 2011 |
95% | |
| Edited | January 31, 2011 |
| Made for | sale: 1 for Jennifer, 1 for etsy |
| Size made | shorter fringe |
sample knit for October 119g to start. swatch 4g. ~3g/repeat.
April sweater March 27, 2016 joined fronts and back and started working one piece flat.
This is a top down, set in sleeve opening, open front flowing vest, using a Fade-like concept to transition between colors. using math from The Handy Book of Top Down Sweaters by AnnBudd and the measurements I used that fit well from the Meris. starting with Wisteria, held double, for the top of the shoulders….
with the lavender heather from happy knits used 2nd color for all the purl bump segments – changed color one row before purl row and then one row after the final purl row. used the tip of another raveler (oceansong) of provisionally casting on, and then knitting the turning together with the picked up stitches….
The neutral colors were a set, and the pink was something I bought at another time. Started with 50g of the neutral colors, so I knew I wouldn’t have quite enough for all of it. Adapted to have less stripes after c2 and c3 brioche when I ran out of c2, and did the same…
