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July 24, 2020
August 3, 2020

Chaika

Project info
Chaika by Midori Hirose
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
Tops → Tee
Me
Large-XL
Needles & yarn
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch after wet blocking
Hedgehog Fibres Feather
Sorry Not Sorry
Pink
Kelbourne Woolens Mojave
4 skeins = 740.0 yards (676.7 meters), 200 grams
25 Slate Gray
Gray
Lion Brand Amazing Lace
none left in stash
1 skein = 1017.0 yards (929.9 meters), 150 grams
146 feather & fan fuchsia
Pink
Notes

I was inspired by Kristy Glass’s version of Chaika with the fuzzy yarn and decided I needed one too. I’m sure I could’ve gone up a needle size but this still pulls away from the body and I love the short cropped sleeve. Would totally do this again with maybe a mohair collar.

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Finished
July 24, 2020
August 3, 2020
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Chaika
by Midori Hirose
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Amazing Lace
by Lion Brand
Light Fingering
70% Acrylic, 30% Nylon
1017 yards / 150 grams

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Mojave
by Kelbourne Woolens
Sport
60% Cotton, 40% Linen / Flax
185 yards / 50 grams

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Feather
by Hedgehog Fibres
Lace
100% Nylon
678 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: July 24, 2020
  • Finished: August 4, 2020
  • Updated: August 5, 2020