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Repairing an Intarsia Sweater (35 years old!) // Casual Friday S7E04
DescriptionThis week's podcast has several Finish it February successes, including a pair of finished socks, progress on the spinning for a future sweater, and the repair of a 35 year old intarsia sweater. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelryMore
This week's podcast has several Finish it February successes, including a pair of finished socks, progress on the spinning for a future sweater, and the repair of a 35 year old intarsia sweater.
Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson
My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson
The sweater I'm wearing is "A Serviceable Sweater," published in 1918. You can find my Ravelry project page here, with information about the pattern and yarn used: https://ravel.me/Rox/ass
SHOW NOTES
OLD YARN, NEW SOCKS
Yarn: Opal 4-ply in the Save the Seas Hundertwasser colorway
Pattern: No pattern. I use the techniques for knitting custom fit socks that are in my written sock tutorial, August Sock KAL: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/august-sock-kal
The heel that I used is called a Plain Heel. Video here: https://youtu.be/M5svIt880Hs
I made modifications for the heel to fit my foot. Video on how to make those mods here: https://youtu.be/N-qCdM7p9mw
The toe I used is the Round Toe. Cuff down version here: https://youtu.be/Fs-QsCcpSDs
Toe up version here: https://youtu.be/lV9U2fHh97Y
FINISH IT FEBRUARY SPINNING UPDATE
Fiber: WAM (wool, alpaca, mohair) from Get Bentz Farm: https://getbentzfarm.com/shop
FIX IT FEBRUARY INTARSIA SWEATER REPAIR
Original pattern is from the book Knitting Sweaters for Kids, published in 1986. It is out of print, but can be found used: https://amzn.to/3I3nBLO
The sweater was knit with w
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