using Knit Picks Simply Cotton in the same colors from the blanket, adding a little green tea heather from the stripey steeky blanket for baby C, also due this summer.
| Began | April 16, 2012 |
| Finished | April 23, 2012 |
75% | |
| Edited | April 30, 2012 |
| Pattern URL | Tulips, A Colorful Cardigan for Baby by 5106 |
| Made for | Megan's baby K coming this summer |
| Size made | 12-18 mo |
I started this and it was too small for the keychain blocker, so I started again.
Came up with this pattern on my own, and then got coordinating fabric for a lining. The knitting is done, I’m just sewing lines into the lining where the needles will go now.
I’m using two strands of homespun with one strand of premier. I started with 2 baroque strands, then changed to 1 purple and one tudor, and the 2 tudors, and so on. Update, end of October: I decided to make this longer, as I miscalculated the amount of premier I had (more than I thought),…
This yarn was just too light, I think. I got a gauge I liked. After several tries, I got it cast on, and made it through several of the eyelet patterns on the back. It just felt too fiddly to work with for all the things to keep track of with casting on, and I…
guessing on the usage of dogwood and magenta simply cotton, didn’t take weights of what was there to start.
