Job type | Test knit |
Description | A fun and flirty convertible cowl hat combination with pops of bright color on a neutral background. This cowl converts to a hat with a simple cord adorned with pom poms. Crazy Blocks is knit using a version of the Tilted Blocks stitch pattern that has rows of blocks separated by sections of Garter Stitch, giving it an exciting texture that is warm for colder weather and still lightweight enough to wear longer in the season as the temperatures begin to rise. This cowl hat combination features three colors, but can easily be made in one or just two colors, the choice is yours, make it match your personality. |
Difficulty | Moderate |
Due date | 2019-04-05 |
Craft | Knitting |
Test secrecy | Teasable |
Advertiser | CreativeEndeavorsKS |
Spots available | 6 |
Sizes required | Small (Medium, Large) |
Finished measurements | S (M, L) 19-21” (21-23”, 23-25”) circumference 9.5-10" in height |
Gauge | 20 sts and 28 rows per 4"/10cm |
Charted or written pattern | Both |
Skills required | Knitting in the Round ssk k2tog colorwork eyelets i-cord and pom, pom |
Construction type | In the Round, one piece |
Required or recommended yarn | any DK weight yarn |
Tools required | US 6 (4mm) 18-22" circular needles, dpns for knitting i-cord (optional), crochet hook size G for knitting i-cord (optional), tapestry needle for weaving in ends, pom pom maker (or 2" wide cardboard). |
Ownership of the finished item | The finished item is yours to keep. |
Requirements from the maker |
Please create a project page on Ravelry and link it to the pattern page when it is released. Help with spelling and grammar would be appreciated, correct any typo or errors in instructions. Verify stitch counts and accuracy with charts. Please provide a good photo of the FO to the designer. Once the pattern is published on Ravelry, please link your project to it. |
Rewards from the designer |
Testers who complete the requirements of the test on time will receive a finished copy of the pattern once it is released. |
Milestones |
The designer has created the following milestones, in order to keep track of progress during the test knit. By marking off each milestone as you complete it, you can easily keep the designer up to date with your progress. 2019-03-25: Have swatch completed2019-03-29: Half way completed 2019-04-04: Completed and Blocked |
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