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WINTER : Knits for sweater weather

Carbeth : chunky knit cardigan

2018 2018yearofthesweater CARDIGAN garment knit make/made sweater WINTER

Carbeth : chunky knit cardigan

2018 : chunky knit cardigan

A very satisfying quick knit - especially with rainy & chilly winter days in October! 

The construction was very cool. Start at the bottom and knit up to under arm. Knit sleeves separately then join and continue to knit yoke with decreases. Take care on the decreases. Lots of techniques to learn and practice. 

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Hotline : WATG Mohair sweater

2018 2018yearofthesweater garment knit make/made sweater WINTER

Hotline : WATG Mohair sweater

2018 : WATG Mohair sweater

Time to dabble in a kit from WATG.

An easy knit and simple construction. Beautiful soft mohair. What's not to love?

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Humulus : top down sweater

2018 2018yearofthesweater colour work garment knit make/made sweater WINTER

Humulus : top down sweater

2018 : top down sweater

After a LOT of deliberations, a false start or two I finally decided on my first proper sweater project for 2018.

Does anyone else have project commitment issues? I am after all a mostly monogamous knitter!

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