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My Experience Knitting the Hannah V-neck

I just finished knitting the Hannah Sweater V-neck by PetiteKnit and wanted to share how it all came together, from the yarn and color I chose to what it was like to knit and how it turned out. Yarn Choice For this project I used Cascade 220 Merino, which I already knew I liked from working with it for my Stripes & Solids Sweater . It comes in about a million colors, it's relatively affordable, and I enjoy working with it.  It has a soft, drapey feel in the finished fabric, which I do think works well with the oversized nature of this pattern. It gives a really relaxed and cozy vibe overall.  At the same time though, I think the neckline could've benefited from something a bit more structured. If I were to make this again, I'd probably go for something with a little bit more bounce that holds its shape better, rather than something so drapey. Color Choice I went with dark violet (44) for this, and I’m honestly obsessed with this color. PetiteKnit's sample version o...

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