30/30: All But the Buttons

Jun 30, 2013 15:58

It was nearly midnight when I closed the last stitch and wove in the single remaining yarn-end on my blue-violet cardigan last night.

I put it in the hand-wash cycle with a little Woolite Dark, and by 1:00 a.m. it was pinned out on the blocking board, where it's continuing to dry in shape today.


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helenajust July 1 2013, 06:24:30 UTC
Beeeyoutiful!

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emeraldsedai July 1 2013, 20:06:57 UTC
Thanks! Of course, it's in the high 90s/mid 30s around here for the next week or so, so the prospect of actually trying this thing on is a bit unenticing. I'm going to the coast next weekend, however, and might actually be glad of a cardigan there.

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starfishchick July 1 2013, 19:58:34 UTC
Well done you!!

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emeraldsedai July 1 2013, 20:07:45 UTC
Thanks! It's a landmark in my knitting--my first one-piece, seamless, top-down sweater. It's opened up all kinds of possibilities.

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