https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:21:58 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037601 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:46:44 +0000 Angie 1037601@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Fab new sweater, you clever gal. </p> <p>I hereby crown you Queen Grin. You love your tops to grin, and I know it's deliberate. xo </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037535 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:45:01 +0000 Sara L. 1037535@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Great sweater!&nbsp; I made one with dropped stitches for a friend a few years ago and thought it was fun to knit.&nbsp; I should have made one for myself too. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037451 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 11:46:45 +0000 Lantana 1037451@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>It's totally adorable and I am in awe of your skills. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037427 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 10:54:03 +0000 Irene 1037427@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wait. You MADE this? Wow! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037357 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 04:45:22 +0000 Beth Ann 1037357@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Glorious sweater!&nbsp; It's truly wearable (and flattering) art.&nbsp; Brava! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037356 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 04:43:36 +0000 Diana 1037356@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thanks, everyone! I did not draft my own pattern, I used a pretty basic free pattern and modified it. I'm too lazy these days to do the math for sleeve caps and such. Sylvie, details are on my rav page. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037312 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 03:54:53 +0000 suzyq 1037312@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wow! &nbsp;Wish I had your talent and patience. &nbsp;You look like a model for Garnet hill or Eileen Fisher. &nbsp;This is a serious skill that I may have to look into. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037308 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 03:46:12 +0000 Mo 1037308@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Huge fan of the sweater. &nbsp;How cool that you have the talent to translate what you see and like in other items and make your very own version. &nbsp;Envy and admiration. &nbsp;;) </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037304 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 03:42:58 +0000 Sylvie 1037304@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Beautiful!&nbsp; You make such stylish handknit garments.&nbsp; Is this your own pattern?&nbsp; (guess I can go check Ravelry) </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037266 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 02:25:24 +0000 Sveta 1037266@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This sweater is seriously cool. I am also impressed with your knitting skills! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037162 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 01:04:05 +0000 Debora 1037162@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh my gosh, this is so cool! I can't believe you made it yourself. I am so impressed! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037142 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:40:01 +0000 rae 1037142@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Major sweater envy! Love love love with the gold oxfords! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037125 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:23:22 +0000 Nicole D 1037125@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>That looks great! &nbsp;I think you could layer it through the fall. &nbsp;Really nice sweater. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037114 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:11:03 +0000 Caro in Oz 1037114@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Fabulous </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1037106 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:02:02 +0000 shedev 1037106@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Awesome sweater. You have mad knitting skills. Love the way you styled it. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036850 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 17:30:24 +0000 Susie 1036850@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Wow, so cool! Your talent is amazing. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036843 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 17:05:19 +0000 amiable 1036843@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Ooh -- gorgeous! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036837 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:54:44 +0000 Janet 1036837@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I'm in awe of your talent! Great piece. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036833 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:47:42 +0000 Anonymous 1036833@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>So pretty! Love it! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036829 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:37:46 +0000 Anonymous 1036829@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>ah, such talent.&nbsp; Fantastic sweater! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036826 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:36:59 +0000 Anonymous 1036826@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Yours skills are amazing! You should design knits. Does it work with a semituck too? </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036825 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:35:50 +0000 Peri 1036825@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Oh wow! Love it! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036822 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:33:01 +0000 kellygirl 1036822@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>So pretty! You have great knitting skilz, Diana!&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036816 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:22:24 +0000 annagybe 1036816@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>This is really cool. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/wiw-linen-matrix-sweater#post-1036814 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:09:56 +0000 Diana 1036814@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>It's admittedly a little too cool out for linen, but I just finished knitting this sweater and really wanted to wear it!&nbsp; I was inspired by the deconstructed, frayed sweaters from the Matrix, so I used random dropped stitches, minimal finishing, and uneven stitches.&nbsp; I also ran the piece through the washer and dryer (linen knits can handle it), which results in a tumbled, slightly wrinkled look unlike what happens with traditional flat blocking.&nbsp; I paired it with my slouchy olive linen pants, distressed gold oxfords, and tough black moto.&nbsp; </p> <p>handknit sweater, Gap pants, F21 layering cami, Born shoes, and Levi's moto. </p>