tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6919421667371178705.post6027934066412539876..comments2023-06-29T09:16:42.802-04:00Comments on Three Good Rats: The proper way to begin a project3goodratshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10352969901692029558noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6919421667371178705.post-78508184353229050722010-12-31T00:31:41.888-05:002010-12-31T00:31:41.888-05:00I'm using the Jamieson's shetland heather ...I'm using the Jamieson's shetland heather in Moorit. I haven't blocked my swatches yet, but at this point the size 3 needles are winning!MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960488227570170631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6919421667371178705.post-55614131849555382302010-12-31T00:29:34.268-05:002010-12-31T00:29:34.268-05:00You rock, thanks so much! I have no idea why I did...You rock, thanks so much! I have no idea why I didn't even think to check Ravelry for this sweater. I'm under RetroVertigo. I just sent you a connection requestion...MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960488227570170631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6919421667371178705.post-57081607692660424872010-12-30T08:57:38.960-05:002010-12-30T08:57:38.960-05:00Isn't it funny that I wrote a whole post about...Isn't it funny that I wrote a whole post about swatching and managed not to mention what size needles I used? Weird! Anyhow, I used 7s. <br /><br />What yarn are you using? Also, are you on Ravelry? A lot of my project information is there, along with many other people who have made it. I just did a quick look through the project pages and it looks like people used everything from a size 3 to an 8.3goodratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10352969901692029558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6919421667371178705.post-25131852559753573872010-12-30T01:51:06.243-05:002010-12-30T01:51:06.243-05:00What size needle did you end up going with? I trie...What size needle did you end up going with? I tried it out with the recommended size (8) and it was HUGE... it didn't come close to gauge until I tried it with 2's. But 19x24 stitches isn't a square. Any words of wisdom????MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07960488227570170631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6919421667371178705.post-68285424892885105002008-04-09T21:05:00.000-04:002008-04-09T21:05:00.000-04:00Ha! Couch cover! :-) Of the two sweaters in a size...Ha! Couch cover! :-) Of the two sweaters in a size small that my Dad has brought me from Ireland, I could easily swim in both. Guess it's the style? Looks like a fun sweater to knit!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com