Tag Archives: Sirdar
Cardigan in Sirdar Country Style: The Left Front completed and Eldest Mudlets Christmas present
Pattern section three was to incorporate the shaping required for the neck line and so, to be honest, I was expecting it to be troublesome but in the event the way the decrease rows fell and where they were in the pattern, seemed to aid this task and with fewer and fewer stitches left on the needle, I completed the rest of this piece in no time at all. Continue reading
Cardigan in Sirdar Country Style: Third pattern section completed and so is the back.
Cardigan in Sirdar Country Style: Second pattern section completed
I also completed the transition from pattern two to pattern three which involved changing from 4mm to 3.25mm needles and doing 4 rows of knit. The previous transition from pattern one to pattern two had also involved this needle change but was 6 rows of purl. Continue reading
Cardigan in Sirdar Country Style: And one for me

Baby boom – one for the baby girls

I love knitting baby clothes – they are beautiful, cute and so quick to knit and so I rummaged through my wools and patterns, got out my needles and on Tuesday night, whilst Mud was surfing the net, I made a start on a baby jacket. I can’t remember the make of the wool I used but I believe it was described as a ‘marble’ effect baby wool. The needles were size 3.25mm and 4mm and the pattern was Sirdar 1802.