Octopus embrace
Finished
January 25, 2014
January 30, 2014

Octopus embrace

Project info
Embrace Octopus Sweater by Maia E. Sirnes
Knitting
SweaterPullover
Needles & yarn
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1,260 yards = 12 skeins
Jamieson & Smith Soft Spun (Aran)
1 yard in stash
5 skeins = 525.0 yards (480.1 meters), 250 grams
08399
Green
Jamieson & Smith Shetland Wool Brokers in Lerwick, Shetland Islands
January 21, 2014
Jamieson & Smith Soft Spun (Aran)
79 yards in stash
7 skeins = 735.0 yards (672.1 meters), 350 grams
08395
Blue
Jamieson & Smith Shetland Wool Brokers in Lerwick, Shetland Islands
January 21, 2014
Notes

Knit loosely with super loose floats every 4 stitches ad coned yarn is oiled and will bloom once oil is washed out.

Cable cast on used for nice neat edges.

Sleeves are marked right and left as you look at the sweater rather than as you wear it.

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Finished
January 25, 2014
January 30, 2014
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  • Originally queued: January 20, 2014
  • Project created: January 25, 2014
  • Finished: February 4, 2014
  • Updated: January 11, 2018
  • Progress updates: 4 updates