[Nfb-krafters-korner] five hour baby sweater help

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The sweater is knit 1 row and purl a row.  Only the yoke has a pattern in in
it and down both fronts, across bottom of the sweater and bottom of the
sleeves are knit every row.

Joyce

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Sent: Friday, June 2, 2017 5:06 PM
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Cc: Lovette Yewchan <lyewchan at telus.net>
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] five hour baby sweater help

also just curious why you would do a stockinet gauge when the sweater is
knitting?
Just curious and trying to learn.
Lovette

> On Jun 2, 2017, at 1:02 PM, Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> The first thing you need to do is a sample swatch in order to get a 
> gauge with the new yarn and the needles.  Cast on like 30 stitches and 
> knit in stockinette [knit 1 row, purl 1 row]
> 
> I really are not following exactly what you are asking.  Are you 
> wanting to make a new sweater or do you want to finish the sweater off 
> with this new yarn?
> 
> Joyce
> 
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> Cc: Lovette Yewchan <lyewchan at telus.net>
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] five hour baby sweater help
> 
> HI there.
> Okay I discovered that my yarn for this sweater is 3 light weight.
> I went to the store to get more yar and came home with light yarn 
> again. It felt heavier.
> No help in the store just my almost 12 year old daughter who did not 
> really know what she was looking for.
> So can someone help me figure out how to adjust the pattern or 
> something similar?
> A gauge would be good too if possible.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Lovette
> 
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