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Old 01-20-2013, 01:30 PM   #1
Ellieblue
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bust darts on a top down cardigan
I have been trying to figure out how to do short row bust darts on a cardigan. Do I start by doing the w/t on one side and then k cross the back to the other side? But it seems that if you start at the underarm you will w/t and return to the underarm. I'm confused.
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Old 01-20-2013, 07:19 PM   #2
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Bust darts. I do them too. I assume your pattern doesn't tell you how to do them. First, while I think for a few minutes, I'm going to post the link for the short row method I use, German short rows, for you to consider for your own use. I find they show less.

OK, I've thought, I think I can explain this, at least sort of. I work one side at a time* though you could go back an