Free On the Bright Side Crochet Cardigan Pattern

Gauge is all over the place

The gauge is all over the place with this one. i have had to redo the sleeves 5 times to get them to match.. This was supposed to be a present, but i am embarrassed to gift it and i have 30+ years of experience.

Quality of Product

2

Value of Product

2

• We are sorry to hear about your issues with the On the Bright Side Crochet Cardigan Pattern. Though, e do appreciate that you took the time to share your experiences with the pattern. Sometimes blocking the pieces can help with evening out gauge. Using different stitches and different constructions, motifs versus stripes, the ribbing, all can have different gauges. Practicing swatching to ensure your gauges are in alignment when working one project with multiple patterns. Additionally, you can adjust as needed. If you have everything completed and wish to seam them and are struggling, please email inquire@yarnspirations.com with a photo showing all pieces laid out on a table as though you are about to seam. This will help us provide adjustments to make this process easier.

  spinrite2024-12-09T17:30:37.000+00:00

Problem with gauge

I am having a hard time getting the right gauge for the motif. I went down a hook size to 4.7 mm and dropped the dc to a hdc for round 2, but the motif is still too big — 3.25” instead of 3”. I’d like to give this 5 stars because it’s a cute sweater, but I would need help.

• Every person has We are always more than happy to assist you with your pattern inquiry. Please email inquire@yarnspirations.com with the pattern name and link as well as specific questions, and we will get back to you as quickly as possible. As for gauge, you may find changing the yarn easier. If you have to change the stitch pattern to get the gauge, it's not going to fit right. You could try Caron Simply Soft or even Patons Astra. https://www.yarnspirations.com/collections/yarn/products/patons-astra-yarn

  spinrite2024-06-17T18:22:51.000+00:00