Having finally figured out the bottom edge (and taught myself a new bind off technique!), I'm finally working my way up the sweater. Since I'm knitting the...
Hi Claudia: I'm a real tight knitter so I always have problems like this. I made my Arwen out of Mission Falls 1824 merino and got exact gauge. It's a thick,...
... Thanks for the recommendation! My plan is to spend this evening online doing some research on the yarns in the Database for this group, and then visit my...
Hello, Doris. I'm a new member of the ArwenAlong group, only now starting on an Arwen for my daughter. The yarn I planned to use from my stash is a lighter...
Hi Claudia, I have completed the back and started on the first front panel for the second time. I like the yarn and the cable design looks full and as if it...
Hi all, Just about to cast on for Arwen, my first ever cardigan. Actually, it's my first ever big project, I've mainly stuck to socks and smaller items ...
hi everyone thought id post my progress. I believe ive been working on this sweater for 1 week now, may be 2... but i have the front done up to the sleeves...
I know this original post was posted january 5th but I agree with something mentioned. Do your cables in sets of 8. That way you know which row your on. Or ...
My LYS had a 20%-off-everything sale on Saturday. I found a 55% cotton/45% acrylic knitted-strand yarn called either Kim or Kelly (they are the same except one...
hey guys did anyone see this ?!? http://annypurls.blogspot.com/2006/12/cardigan-for-merry_28.html its an arwen for 12 month old babies. i love it. hehe. My...
i'm already 5 inches up the back of one for my daughter. (she'll be 1 at the end of september.) Juliet In a message dated 6/25/2007 2:40:03 P.M. Eastern...
ooh ;) im glad someone else is doing one. Which colour did you choose? I have a question--My adult size arwen, the cables... have purls on both sides. well the...
I'm using Blue Moon Fiber Arts Socks that Rock heavyweight in the sunstone (orange) color. It's gorgeous and the gauge is spot on. Are the curling purls (i...
my curls, are curling towards the cables. someone said try blocking it, but then what happens when it gets wet , or worn/worked in, wont i have to block it yet...
I'm knitting the sweater all of a piece, and I've now reached the point where I am ready to start on the sleeves. Has anyone else done this yet? Since this is...
Hi, Bev. I've done exactly what you are doing, and the whole sweater, including the hood, is in one big piece. From the point where you are ready to start the...
Hi Jennee- it's been a while, but now that I've done one and a half fronts to my baby arwen, I realized what I think is up with your curling edges. I looked...
Oh i love the yellow you picked. its going to be so pretty when its done. My arwen is on hold. Ive been busy doing socks and other small things. I guess if I...
I've started my Arwen and am about mid-way through the first sleeve. I'm noticing my cable looks beautiful on the right side, but on the wrong side doesn't...
Sure, hope you can view these. I have a front and back photo. You can see in the back photo that the cable is pronounced but doesn't look the same as front....
OK, they were very helpful. You're mis-crossing some of your cables. I don't have the magazine here at work to look at, but some of the cables should be...
i really like the brown colour you chose. i did mine in light grey. but then again i havent seen an arwen i dont like! my original colour was dark red ( its...
ps - i also wrote out the charts. its easier that way. i am worried though about doing the other half of the front because its all opposites.. the sleeve is on...
Ugh, haven't even thought about that! Yeah I don't do reverse order very easily. Oh boy! ... its all opposites.. the sleeve is on the other side , i have to ...
I'm using the Lion's Brand Vanna White yarn. This is my first project with it and although it's acrylic, I really like the soft feel of this yarn. I seem to...
Ugh, I knew I had a problem, but was in denial about what to do, so I knit on. I just checked my written out chart and see that I did have a boo-boo in 2...
halo, i have forgot, my arwen is knitting for a halv yer ago, and i dont like it, i have put in my yardrobs , and there it its marianne sweden ... From:...
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