Comments | hardrockzombie: Yep, More Knitting.

hardrockzombie

Yep, More Knitting.

Aug 20, 2009 02:08

Alright, I've seen a lot of people knitting up the so-called '3 Hour Sweater', complaining about how NO, it does NOT take 3 hours to knit, it takes a day or two, blah blah blah. I say these people are modern whiners. Perhaps in ye olden days it really did only take 3 hours to work up this sweater; perhaps women sitting near their radios were so ( Read more... )

knitting, vintage, pattern

Comments 7

Wow! anonymous August 21 2009, 03:47:04 UTC

I am crazy about this layered-look sweater! Thanks so much for posting this! :-)

Two hour sweater fitterknitter August 23 2009, 13:10:35 UTC

This is really neat but am I missing something? Is there a 2nd page to the pattern. I'm not seeing how to knit the front. Thanks so much. Cindy

Re: Two hour sweater hardrockzombie August 24 2009, 01:39:51 UTC

The body's knit in one big piece- you begin at the bottom back, knit up to the shoulders, then continue over the shoulders to the front, working your way down to the front ribbing.

hernamewasgreta August 27 2009, 07:12:59 UTC

i found this through craftster. it looks like a fun knit, thank you SO much for posting it!

hardrockzombie September 8 2009, 16:50:14 UTC

No problemo. If I dig through the dusty archives of the NYPL, it is only to share with the world.

hernamewasgreta September 8 2009, 21:35:03 UTC

i'm glad someone's doing that dirty job! :)

Sizing? ext_691164 June 30 2011, 01:26:18 UTC

Love it, but as I'm a chick with a formidable rack, I'm just wondering if I should be worrying about the fit in the bust area. Do you have the finished measurements, by any chance?