Vicky's Cardi
Finished
March 27, 2011
April 23, 2011

Vicky's Cardi

Project info
Must Have Cardigan by Patons
Knitting
SweaterCardigan
Me!
med (36")
Needles & yarn
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
Patons North America Classic Wool Merino
156 yards in stash
5.3 skeins = 1181.9 yards (1080.7 meters), 530 grams
166488 07
Brown
Wool Trends in St. John's, Newfoundland
Notes

Mods for a 5’3” woman with a 36” bust and freakishly short arms:

  • Made back a little longer (worked to 14 3/4” before arm decreases

  • mirrored cables by using the Cr7F for one pattern B and Cr7B for the other.

  • mirrored cables on front and back panels,as well as on sleeves

  • bottom ribbing 2” instead of 1.5” (cuff ribbing still 1.5”)

  • sleeve length 17.5” before decreases

  • sleeves increased to 79 st

  • dec 4 1st 2 rows

  • every second row to 61 st

  • every row to 13 st.

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Finished
March 27, 2011
April 23, 2011
 
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by Patons North America
Worsted
100% Merino
223 yards / 100 grams

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  • Originally queued: March 6, 2010
  • Project created: March 27, 2011
  • Updated: April 24, 2011
  • Progress updates: 6 updates