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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I’m resending this message, because I didn’t see it arrive earlier.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>It’s Successful Saturday! Have you started or finished a project or achieved a goal? Share it with us and we’ll celebrate with you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I finished the left front of a cardigan I’m working on, and I’ve started the right front. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>It’s the Tree of Life cardigan from Lion Brand. Lion Brand seems to do a good job providing written instructions to go with charts. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>It’s a neat pattern. It has 2 trees on each side of the front, with their branches intertwined. Above and below the trees is a simple basketweave pattern.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>However, I don’t want to use the gauge LB has for the pattern. Their sweater is super-large, and they want me to hold 2 strands of yarn together, which I don’t want to do. So I figured out their gauge/inch, then figured out mine, and I’m modifying parts of the pattern to suit my gauge. It seems to be working. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Tracy<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>