Yarn from Stash:
6 skeins Clip
100% Cotton |
Needle Size
#4 & #3
5 st per inch |
Here's the schedule (very generous since we're all extra busy during the summer and early fall):
July 8-July 17: Choose yarn and swatch.
July 18-August 15: Knit bottom band and blouse back.
August 16-September 13: Knit blouse front and neck inserts.
September 14-September 28: Knit sleeves and complete finishing. (And post photos along the way!) |
| 7-11-11 |
Interweave Knits is having a KLA |
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knit 2 bands
21 repeats each |
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| 7-26-11 |
working on the back body
106 st picked up
6st decreased |
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working my way up to the arm hole shaping |
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neck and armholes done |
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| 8-3-11 |
Pinned to the model.
I'm way ahead of the schedule will get the arms done and sewn today.
tried the knit on and it does fit, with the smaller armholes just right. |
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| 8-5-11 |
Finished the Right Side Lace Insert.
Started on the Left Side |
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| 8-8-11 |
Will get the Left neck insert done today.
So the neck inserts didn't meet in the back of the neck. About 3" too small! |
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Neck inserts as sleeves, It Works. |
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| 8-11-11 |
Neck inserts #2
This time they go to the middle.
Used 7 pattern repeats
several KAL folk have already finished. |
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| 8-13-11 |
Got the neck insert finished and sewn in |
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All done and it even fits.
It would fit better if I lost a few pounds though.
It was a fun knit. |
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