Obsidian
Finished
November 5, 2015
November 19, 2015

Obsidian

Project info
Fine Sand by Heidi Kirrmaier
Knitting
SweaterCardigan
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
Ice Yarns Summer 60% cotton 40% viscose
7 skeins = 765.5 yards (700.0 meters), 350 grams
Black
Notes

I wear and love the last Fine Sand cardigan that I knit so much that I decided to do another one, this time in black.

The yarn is finer and I did get gauge on 4mm needles but I didn’t like the resulting fabric so I used 3.5mm needles and went up a size, knitting XL to get size L

As in my other one I used German short rows
and this video was very helpful Substituting German Short Row for Standard Wrap and Turn Short Row

As I had some of the beaded ribbon left over from my beige version I added it again to this one even though the contrast is much stronger.

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Finished
November 5, 2015
November 19, 2015
 
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  • Project created: November 6, 2015
  • Finished: December 1, 2015
  • Updated: December 2, 2015
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