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Finished Objects
Yarn: Colinette Point Five
Color: Florentina
Designer: Leslie Petrovski using Knitware Sweater Design 2.3
Needles: 17 US
Gauge: 7 sts to 4"
Note: Yarn costs a fortune and pills wantonly
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Yarn: Gedifra Cortina
Color:
Needles: 13 US
Gauge: 10 sts to 4"
Note: Cortina is fabulous, part wool, part alpaca it knits and wears like a dream. Pills a bit.
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Yarn: Handspun provenance unknown
Color: Brown, gray, black, ecru tweed
Designer: Leslie Petrovski using Knitware Sweater Design 2.3
Needles: 17 US
Gauge: 7 sts to 4"
Note: Used a knitted loop stitch on the collar and sleeve.
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Yarn: Rowanspun Aran Tweed
Color: Cedar 759
Designer: Cathy Payson
Needles: 8 US
Gauge: 20 sts to 4"
Note: I love this sweater. Rowanspun Aran Tweed breaks easily but knits up beautifully.
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Yarn: My own Falkland handspun
Color: Kool-aid dyed, Ice Blue Raspberry Lemonade
Designer: Leslie Petrovski using Knitware Sweater Design 2.3
Needles: 15 US
Gauge: 10 sts to 4"
Note: Very heavy, very loose, very soft, very Smurf.
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Yarn: Nomotta/Schachenmayr-Catania 100 percent Egyptian cotton
Colors: 177, 236, 050
Designer: Dalebarn No. 120
Needles: 4 US
Gauge: 24 sts to 4"
Note: Had to learn to crochet on this one.
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Ethan's Sweater
Yarn: Butterfly Super 3
Colors: Black and White
Designer: Leslie Petrovski using Knitware Sweater Design 2.3
Needles: 8 US
Gauge: Don't remember
Note: If I had it to do over again, I would have gone with Butterfly DK.
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Wrap Top
Yarn: Plymouth Turino Silk
Color: 08
Designer: Raini Slater, FCEK Summer 2003
Needles: 8 US
Gauge:
Note: Made this way too big. Had to perform serious surgery--darts in the back, side seams taken in. Oy.
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Pepto Tank
Yarn: Katia Ola
Color: Hot pink
Designer: Leslie Petrovski using Knitware Sweater Design 2.3
Needles: 10.5 US
Gauge:
Note: Love how I can squeeze the photo and make myself look skinny, skinny!
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Yarn: Sirdar Rio
Color: Aqua
Needles: 7 US
Gauge: 5 sts/inch
Note: Loved this no sew pattern. Made the size 40, wide straps with waist shaping. Next time--a smaller size.
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Last update: 9/9/03; 2:22:26 PM.
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