been in my queue since December 2007.
Started swatching on size 4’s, need to go up a needle size which means finding the next size tips in whatever project they are in 😉
| Began | February 5, 2012 |
| Finished | February 1, 2012 |
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| Edited | March 6, 2012 |
| Pattern URL | Baby Surprise Jacket by 605 |
| Made for | Lisa's coming baby Chloe |
120 german twisted CO. 2 3/4” ribbing. 8 1/2” total before crown decreases.
CO 14st JMCO. July 28, 2016 Increased to 38st. September 6, 2016 44st on top gradually, 40 bottom (full set of increases, 2 top/2 bottom, at 6 1/4”) heel at 7 1/8” (instead of 7 1/4” because of 40st instead of 38). FLKH 1-13-12-13-1 October 27, 2017 increased twice on front of sock. total stitches…
just a wee swatch 6 1/4” x 1 1/4”.
bound off 1/6, needs blocking and ends woven still
mixed weights – worsted, sport, sport-ish handspun. gauge on worsted was a touch tight, so went up in stitch count from the biggest size, and knit the back a little longer. rather than welts for the rows, knit in garter. added short rows surrounding the top of the vest to add more length without adding…
Lining with dark fabric with a golden thread through it. Still need to make handles and sew them on.
