noirem > notebook > projects > Blueberry owls

Blueberry owls
  • Project
Expand
photos above © noirem
Finished
November 24, 2015
December 5, 2015

Blueberry owls

Project info
owls by Kate Davies Designs
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
Me!
8
Needles & yarn
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
New Lanark Wool & Textiles Chunky 100% Wool
198 yards in stash
6 skeins = 792.0 yards (724.2 meters), 600 grams
Blueberry
B672
Purple
Notes

UP 45.5
FB 49
W 44
H. 53

Unblocked 6.0 13sts=4”, blocked barely changed; 18 rows=4” (pattern, 20=4”)

Size 8
Six skeins nlm chunky = 720m

24-11-2015

CO for sleeve, decided to start with 36sts as I have dainty wrists. My row gauge is short so I need the extra rows.

Worked extra round of increases to get around my biceps.

29-11-2015

Started body: stitch count at the bottom=45”, my hips=54”. Assuming 2” negative ease (52”), I need 170 (169, rounded off) sts. Decreases markers spaced at 85/28/29/28.

viewed 52 times
Finished
November 24, 2015
December 5, 2015
 
About this pattern
owls
by Kate Davies Designs
from Kate Davies Designs
9352 projects, in 11294 queues
noirem's overall rating
noirem's clarity rating
noirem's difficulty rating
About this yarn
Chunky 100% Wool
by New Lanark Wool & Textiles
Bulky
100% Wool
132 yards / 100 grams

794 projects

stashed 448 times

noirem's star rating
  • Originally queued: May 25, 2015
  • Project created: November 24, 2015
  • Finished: December 5, 2015
  • Updated: December 8, 2015
  • Progress updates: 2 updates