Last year I completed the Melange sweater for Ryan and I just completed the Storm sweater for myself. I never blogged about the Melange sweater, so I'm playing catch up. I made Ryan's sweater using the women's version, but after the fact I purchased the men's version, because I've been curious what makes the patterns... Continue Reading →
Lyon Sweater in Tosh DK by PetiteKnit
Can I find a better fitting sweater pattern for Ryan? My goal was to knit a better-fitting sweater for Ryan, using an old sweater to avoid wasting yarn. I am looking for a sweater pattern that can avoid some common issues that can ruin the fit of the sweater. Specifically, I want to avoid a... Continue Reading →
So Basic Sweater by Maxim Cyr
Project Info I completed this sweater in April 2020. Yoke I only repeated raglan shaping 31 times (not 35). Sleeve I started reducing stitches immediately on the sleeves, every 4th row. The sleeves looked really bad the way the pattern was written. I knitted 100 rows on each sleeve, which after washing, was the perfect... Continue Reading →