Knitter: Jo Hanson
Pattern: Hooded Jacket
Designer: Twilleys of Stamford
Sourced from: The Knitting Collection. Vol 1
Knitted for: Me
Wool used: Freedom Spirit
Purchased from: Kemps
Any problems with pattern: Needle size in tension square different to
pattern needle size. I used the pattern needle size (4mm).
Any modification made: No
Wash and wearing: Hand wash with extreme care, liable to felt. Srayed
with water to block, rather than wet completely. Very warm to wear.
Knit again: No
Next time, any changes to be made: Knit a size larger and order an
extra ball of wool
Skills learned: First time knitting a hood and slanted pockets.
General comments: Looks and feels great. Really pleased with it.
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kate fawcett said,
30/06/2010 at 4:28 pm
Jo, I was so impressed with the professional look of this garment, particualry the neat button pockets. Perfect knitting.. congratulations.