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Mellow Cardigan test
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September 2, 2025
September 13, 2025

Mellow Cardigan test

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Mellow Mood cardigan by Julia Piro
Knitting
Sweater → Cardigan
Me
L
Needles & yarn
2,040 yards = 9.95 skeins
Long ja longast mohair
328 yards in stash
0.75 skeins = 984.3 yards (900.0 meters), 75 grams
4705G
Black
Garnstudio DROPS Merino Extra Fine
none left in stash
9.2 skeins = 1056.4 yards (966.0 meters), 460 grams
02
Black
Notes

Deadline: October 6, 2025 (flexible for larger sizes)

Gauge: 16 sts × 22 rows = 10 × 10 cm (4 × 4”) in stockinette on 5.5 mm (US 9) needles, after blocking.

Construction: Top-down; worked flat with raglan increases, built-in button bands, simple 2-row buttonholes; sleeves in the round.

  1. Yarn: Aran weight (Check the label: approx. 70-80 m per 50g, recommended needle size 5-5.5 mm (US 8-9), gauge 16-18 sts).

You will need: -984(L)- yards.

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Mellow Mood cardigan
by Julia Piro
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DROPS Merino Extra Fine
by Garnstudio
DK
100% Merino
115 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: September 2, 2025
  • Finished: September 13, 2025
  • Updated: October 24, 2025
  • Progress updates: 11 updates