Astronauta
Finished
March 9, 2015
August 14, 2015

Astronauta

Project info
Astronauta by Paola Albergamo
Knitting
Neck / TorsoShawl / Wrap
paolalber on ravelry
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1,262 yards = 2.2 skeins
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Pure 100% Merino Superwash
1 skein = 574.0 yards (524.9 meters), 150 grams
Gray
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise GmbH in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bayern
February 24, 2015
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Pure 100% Merino Superwash
0.15 skeins = 86.1 yards (78.7 meters), 22 grams
Red
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise GmbH in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bayern
2012
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Pure 100% Merino Superwash
0.05 skeins = 28.7 yards (26.2 meters), 7 grams
Gray
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise GmbH in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bayern
2012
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise Pure 100% Merino Superwash
1 skein = 574.0 yards (524.9 meters), 150 grams
Red
Rohrspatz & Wollmeise GmbH in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bayern
February 24, 2015
Notes

test runs here: modulazione di frequenza

colour Inspiration from here (post 45): Club der Wollmeisenliebhaber

Start weight:
Mont Blanc 159 g / 73 g RTR6
Baba Jaga 171 g 74 g RTR6

RTR6 -> rip back to RTR 5, otherwise running out of yarn…
ripped back 09.06.15
Mont blanc 74 -> 81 g
Baba Jaga 72 g -> 79 g

SURVEY:
1.What type/weight of yarn did you use? Wollmeise Pure (4 ply)
2.What size hook/needle did you use? 3,25 mm
3.Were you able to obtain gauge with these? yes
4.How much yarn did you use (estimated yardage or weight)? 1154 m
5.Did the project come out to the dimensions specified? 1,80 m length x 48 cm deep
6.Was the pattern layout easy to read and follow? partial
7.Did you work from written instructions or from charts? only written instructions available
8.Were the instructions, charts, pictures, etc. presented in a logical way? yes
9.Were there any rows (or parts of the pattern) you found confusing? Which ones and why? no
10.Did you find any errors in the pattern (that were not already mentioned in the thread)? If so, where? yes - many errors which were prompt corrected by the designer
11.Were the illustrations, photographs, and/or diagrams helpful? not included
12.Were there any specific techniques for the pattern that were not explained well? no
13.Were there any symbols or abbreviations you felt were not explained well? partial, but the designer changed layout by the end of the test
14.How much time (in hours) did it take you to complete the project? 50 h
15.How would you rate the difficulty of this pattern? Why? advanced knitter - you have to pay attention to every single stitch….

Notes:
yo knit in next row tbl - avoides holes…

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by Rohrspatz & Wollmeise
Fingering
100% Merino
574 yards / 150 grams

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  • Project created: February 25, 2015
  • Finished: August 17, 2015
  • Updated: August 25, 2015
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