what do you guys think about doing this sweater in a cotton or cotton/acrylic blend? Would it be too heavy? I live in southern california and would get a lot...
I am still swatching, and was pondering about cotton myself. I don't think it would be too heavy, but I'm not sure I want to bother with adjusting the length...
Hello all, I've got about 9 inches done on the back so far. I'm doing it in Reynold's Candide, a tough 2 ply 100% wool, in light, heathered grey. I had to go...
Hello everybody, I'm considering joining the knitalong, but I am having trouble finding the pattern in an online store. I live in The Netherlands, where we...
Cotton - no clue, sorry Steph! Yarn Sub - I'm using Elann's Peruvian Highland Wool in Oxford Grey, a perfect match for the Classic Wool (and so very - ...
I bought mine from http://www.ramwools.com but that¹s here in Canada. They won¹t rip you off on shipping but the actual shipping still might be steep ...
... You can find it here: http://www.beehivewool.com/page/bee/PROD/womjac/pat989 (I have never ordered from them but have seen many positive feedback about the...
... http://www.beehivewool.com/page/bee/PROD/womjac/pat989 Thanks Jo! I'm now trying to find out whether they ship to The Netherlands. And do any of you have...
Marrije - XS and S - 1338 yards (6 balls of Classic merino @ 223 yards each) M and L - 1561 yards (7 balls) Donna (who very badly wishes she had time to start...
I'm knitting the large size and didn't think I would need to make any alterations until you mentioned having 13" arms! Now I'm worrying a bit, as mine are the...
Hi Everyone! Can I still join the knit-along? I just bought the pattern and I am loving the sweater. I am planning on using Butterfly Super-10 Cotton in a...
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Hey there  of course you can join in! It¹ll be very cool to see how the sweater works up in cotton. You didn¹t mention your name but I¹ll add you to the...
Hi all - just stumbled across this group - thanks to the founders! I had admired the pattern, but passed since I saw one on someone's blog knitted in the...
Hello I just joined hoping to learn something. I have to go at my own pace knitting I'm very new at this I just read your posts and swatch/watch. Maybe I have...
Hi folks! I'm almost finished with one arm (whoo hoo!) and am near the end of the second skein of yarn. I always get nervous about now about having enough ...
Knitting to gauge, I used about 125g of a wool yarn that matches the weight/yardage ratio of the Classic Wool. So that would be just about a 1/4 of the second...
Hi! I'm glad to find this group. I started the Must Have on Dec.26 and have finished the back and one front. I'm planning to start the other front tonight....
I'm in! First time ever in a group. I wanted to make this last year for Mom, but she is tiny - opted instead to do a child's size 12, Yankee Knitters Aran...
The gauge is 20sts/26rows = 4² (5/6.5=1²) taken in st st on a US size 7 (4.5mm) needle (or whichever size gets gauge for you). ... Re: [musthave_knitalong]...
You can see a photo of the back here. http://members.surfbest.net/sistasmell@.../finishedback.jpg I added almost an inch to the armhole depth because...
Hi my name is Jennie, kind of an ambitious pattern for me because I have only made a cable on a swatch, but I am a fast learner. I'm 24, student in NYC. Just...
Carolyn - In the U.S., you can try Patternworks at http://www.patternworks.com or Tornadowood at http://www.tornadowood.com/ I believe someone mentioned ...
I am waiting for my copy of the pattern to arrive in the mail either today or tomorrow and am heading to my LYS on Saturday. I wasn't going to start this...
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