Tag Archive ‘Interweave Handy Book of Patterns’

 

knittedyarns Wedding Sweater-Klimt Vest Needs Sleeves

One of the problems with using a vest pattern to make a sweater is that you need to reassess the armholes to ensure that they work for a sweater and that you’re on your own for knitting the sleeves. This is the challenge that I face with Jean Moss’ Klimt Vest.  To help me, I […]

knittedyarns Knitting Math for Wedding Present Sweater (aka Klimt Vest)

For those of you interested in understanding how to modify a pattern to fit your measurements or swatch, here’s what I do.

knittedyarns Dad's Vest-The Saga Begins…

Since there’s no persuading dad that he could use a new sweater, especially one knit by me, my boyfriend suggested I make my dad a vest. (Even though, every time we see him during the cooler monthes, he seems to be wearing a sweater that has made a few moths a VERY good meal!) During […]