PROJECT DETAILS
Status | Completed | |
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Started | September 17, 2020 | |
Completed | September 28, 2020 | |
Pattern Name | Vintage Yarn "Featherweight Cardigan" | |
Designer | Hannah Fettig | |
Yarn | JaggerSpun Zephyr Wool-Silk | 4 skeins // held double to make gauge |
Needles | US 6 4.0 mm | 40" Circular |
NOTES
I used vintage yarn, a silk-wool blend, to create this cardigan.
RESOURCES
Suzanne Bryan // Perfect Picked Up Button Bands // YouTube
FINAL THOUGHTS
Modifications:
Knit Small Size // 35.25”
Held yarn double to make pattern gauge
Lengthened the body
Collar: Twisted rib 2x2
Hem: Twisted rib 2x2
Wrists: Twisted rib 2x2
Make Again?
I’m not sure yet.
Some knitters have noted that the cardigan can slip from some shoulder shapes.
After wearing this cardigan several times, this cardigan does tend to slip off of my shoulders in a way that my other, commercial cardigans (unbuttoned) do not.