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Posted by patetc on October 20, 2008, 7:20 am
You just jogged my memory. I have a book on top-down raglans from
Spinnerin! It was one of the first knitting books I ever bought and I
made several sweaters from it. Now, if I can just find it!!!
Pat
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> YarnWright spun a FINE 'yarn':
> +suzee spun a FINE 'yarn':
> +++suzee wrote:
> +++YarnWright wrote:
> ++++patetc spun a FINE 'yarn':
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> ++>>+I'd like an easy pattern for a v-neck top-down cardigan, knit in one
> ++>>+piece if possible. =A0I also want to use size 10-1/2 needles and wor=
sted
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> ++>>+weight yarn.
> ++>>+
> ++>>+Can anyone direct me to a pattern for this?
> ++>>+
> ++>>+Thanks.
> ++>>+
> ++>>+Pat
> ++++
> ++++patetc. . .
> ++++Pat
> ++++Suzie has given you great advice, let me add that acquiring any of El=
izabeth Zimmermann's books would also assist you enormously.
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> +++Or Barbara Walker's Knitting from the Top Down. That one's harder to =
=A0find, but any of them can usually be got from your local library. On =A0=
loan from another if your branch doesn't have it.
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> ++
> ++Oh, and the book Fitted Knits, by Stefanie Japel has top down patterns,=
including a few cardigans.
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> ++
> ++sue
> +
> +suzee. . .
> +
> +Hi, Sue!
> +There was a whole circular movement in the late 60's early 70's, magazin=
es devoted to just circular... I have some, but do you think my tired old b=
rain can think of the NAME of them? =A0I even got some from our "Wooly/Slin=
ky"...
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> +I have them in STORAGE, and while my brain is tired, my body just doesn'=
t want to go there... LOL
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> +Noreen
> +
> +PS, I THINK Meg Swansen (EZ's daughter) has some books on the subject to=
o, if I'm not mistaken....
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> +(Once I thought I was mistaken, but I was wrong... :D)
> Something on the order of Spindrift maybe???
> Today is NOT a 'thinking" kind of day...
> Noreen
> --http://www.paradisefibers.net/KA-Classic-Bamboo-Circular-Knitting-Nee..=
.
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> "What hurts *you* so bad that you feel you have to hurt *me* in order to =
heal it?" > fave quote of the year....
> "Thoughts become things, choose the *good* ones" > fave quote of my lifet=
ime...
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> Don't vote Republican, the identity you save may be your own!!! > truism =
@ it's FINEST.
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> +suzee spun a FINE 'yarn':
> +++suzee wrote:
> +++YarnWright wrote:
> ++++patetc spun a FINE 'yarn':
> ++++
> ++>>+I'd like an easy pattern for a v-neck top-down cardigan, knit in one
> ++>>+piece if possible. =A0I also want to use size 10-1/2 needles and wor=