April Cardigan - Pistachio LOTV Ver.
1 post 5 knitlog entries Feb 2026 – Apr 2026
Finished April 11, 2026
April Cardigan - Pistachio LOTV Ver.
Spring colour for spring cardigan, with bonus of LOTV
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From cast-on to bind-off, oldest first.
- Rewinding the merino kent colourmart yarn. I knitted three swatch, each one with different amount of strands (2/3/4) and I was able to achieve the pattern gauge with 3 strands. I guess I could use the winded 2 strands …
- Finished the increase finally and just separated sleeves and body. Yesterday I noticed one of the increase line looks weird due to two missing increase sts and I have to unravel appx. 10 rows since it’s cannot be fixed …
- Finished the body including the hem (40cm stockinette + 9cm ribbing) Remaining 2 skeins: 59g + 72g
- The double knitted button band is taking forever and I’m not even half way through it. It looks better than the 1x1 rib though, I’ll admit. I placed another order with Colourmart as my calculations was off (forgot to …
- I’ve finished everything except the button, still waiting it to be delivered. Ehh!