Taidhg's Christmas Sweater
Finished
November 2, 2014
January 14, 2015

Taidhg's Christmas Sweater

Project info
Sock Yarn Stranded by Jennifer Little
Knitting
SweaterCardigan
Taidhg
Needles & yarn
30 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
240 yards = 0.6 skeins
Miss Babs Yummy 2-Ply
66 yards in stash
0.24 skeins = 96.0 yards (87.8 meters), 27 grams
White
NYS Sheep and Wool
October 18, 2014
Miss Babs Yummy 2-Ply
none left in stash
0.36 skeins = 144.0 yards (131.7 meters), 40 grams
Black
NYS Sheep and Wool Festival
October 18, 2014
Notes

Gauge Swatch on size 2 needles:
30 sts and 42 rows = 4”
7.5 sts = 1”
10.5 rows = 1”

I’ve decided to adjust the pattern by creating what would be the next size up from the largest size available in the pattern. So, I’m trying to make a 12-15 month size sweater.

Adjusting 9-12 month size as follows:
1) CO +6 sts
2) Worked +2 rib rows for collar
3) Increased +6 sts before starting Pattern 1
4) Increased +11 sts before starting Pattern 2
5) Increased +6 sts before starting Pattern 3
6) Increased -2 sts before starting Pattern 4
7) Increased +7 sts after completing Pattern 4
8) Added another set of Pattern 4 to bottom of cardigan and increased length by 3/4”
9) Worked +2 rib rows for bottom before bind off
10) Added another set of Pattern 4 to bottom of sleeve after last decreases

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Finished
November 2, 2014
January 14, 2015
 
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by Miss Babs
Fingering
100% Merino
400 yards / 110 grams

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  • Originally queued: October 14, 2014
  • Project created: November 2, 2014
  • Finished: January 14, 2015
  • Updated: January 10, 2024
  • Progress updates: 7 updates