{"id":878,"date":"2019-09-21T11:18:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-21T11:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/?p=878"},"modified":"2019-09-21T11:18:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-21T11:18:09","slug":"knitting-weird-sizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/index.php\/2019\/09\/21\/knitting-weird-sizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Knitting &#8211; weird sizes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have made a couple of things from this pattern booklet before and never noticed the weird sizing.  I made  a cardigan that I have made previously in a smaller size, this time in 2-3 years.  But it came out tiny!  I also made a jumper size 12-18 months which came out bigger than the cardigan!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cardigan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084048-e1569062495891-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"843\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190604_084048\/\" class=\"wp-image-843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084048-e1569062495891-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084048-e1569062495891-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084048-e1569062495891-768x1365.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084100-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"844\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190604_084100\/\" class=\"wp-image-844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084100-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084100-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_084100-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_090404-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"845\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190604_090404\/\" class=\"wp-image-845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_090404-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_090404-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190604_090404-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190607_084343-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"849\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190607_084343\/\" class=\"wp-image-849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190607_084343-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190607_084343-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190607_084343-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224607-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"859\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190625_224607\/\" class=\"wp-image-859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224607-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224607-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224607-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224659-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"860\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190625_224659\/\" class=\"wp-image-860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224659-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224659-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_224659-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jumper:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_230537-e1569062427398-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"861\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190625_230537\/\" class=\"wp-image-861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_230537-e1569062427398-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_230537-e1569062427398-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190625_230537-e1569062427398-768x1365.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190719_131148-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"887\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190719_131148\/\" class=\"wp-image-887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190719_131148-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190719_131148-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190719_131148-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190721_233542-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"880\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190721_233542\/\" class=\"wp-image-880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190721_233542-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190721_233542-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190721_233542-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared to each other and the rainbow flower cardigan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190723_193200-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"883\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190723_193200\/\" class=\"wp-image-883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190723_193200-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190723_193200-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190723_193200-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190718_073709-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"884\" data-link=\"http:\/\/kariscraft.space\/20190718_073709\/\" class=\"wp-image-884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190718_073709-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190718_073709-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kariscraft.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190718_073709-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So this cardigan was too small for my granddaughter, but she loved the rainbow one.  I knew someone else with a younger toddler, so gave this cardigan to them.  I have bought some more of the wool, so will make another a size bigger!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have made a couple of things from this pattern booklet before and never noticed the weird sizing. I made a cardigan that I have made previously in a smaller size, this time in 2-3 years. But it came out tiny! 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