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| Job type | Test knit |
| Description | The project is worked flat (front and back) with shaping at the neck (decreases) & shoulder shaping (short rows). The 2 sections are attached at the shoulder seam and sts are picked up at the neckline, 1*1 ribbing is then worked around. Stitches are also picked up along the sides, and 1*1 ribbing is worked with button holes on front end. Buttons are sewn on the other end. Buttoning up, creates the underarm seam. The pattern comprises of 5 sections. Section 5 will mirror section 1(shifting rib), section 4 will mirror section 2 (cables and crossover cables), & section 3 is the center panel (travelling cables with bobbles). . Must have knowledge of working cables.
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| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Due date | 2021-12-15 |
| Craft | Knitting |
| Test secrecy | Teasable |
| Pattern access | The pattern for this test will be sent to you by email. This means the designer will have access to your email address for this purpose. By applying for this test, you are allowing Yarnpond to show your email address to this designer for the purposes of sending you the pattern document only. The designer may not add you to their mailing list or send you marketing emails without you providing approval for them to use your address for that purpose. Designers found to be abusing their access to testers emails will be excluded from Yarnpond. |
| Advertiser | VerveKnitCro |
| Spots available | 10 |
| Sizes required |
XS
: 2 testers needed
S : 2 testers needed L : 2 testers needed M : 3 testers needed 1L : 1 testers needed |
| Finished measurements | XS [S, M, L, 1L] ;- To fit 32 [ 34, 36,38,40] inches. Finished size ;- 38 [40, 42, 44, 45] inches. |
| Gauge | 23 sts/ 31 rows with 4mm/ US 6 needles, worked in stokinette and blocked |
| Charted or written pattern | Both |
| Skills required | Knit, Purl, cabling (shifting cables, crossover cables), picking up sts, short rows, decreases, working bobbles. |
| Construction type | Worked flat |
| Required or recommended yarn | YARN: ficio Noya BAMBOO COTTON: 50% Bamboo / 50% Cotton. 50g/120m, 100g/240m, approximately [850m-1000m], Alternate yarn: Stylecraft Natural Bamboo & Cotton DK 8 ply,100g/250m; Hobbii – Rainbow Bamboo sport weight 100g/250m; King Cole Bamboo cotton DK 100g/230m; Nako Natural Bebe – 76% acrylic, 14% cotton, 10% bamboo 100g/225m; [100% Merino wool, option] – Malabrigo Arroyyo 5 ply (sport) 100g/306m. |
| Yardage | 900 - 1100 yards |
| Tools required | 4 mm / US 6 mm 32 inches, circular needles to accommodate large no. of sts. 4 mm DPN's for neckline ribbing. |
| Ownership of the finished item | The finished item is yours to keep. |
| Requirements from the maker |
Intermediate knitting skills with knowledge of knitting cables. Must have both Instagram and Ravelry accounts. Create project with Tester code on ravelry. Provide good pictures of the finished project, preferably modelled. Promote on social media once pattern link is created by the designer. Permission to use the project pictures on social media. |
| Rewards from the designer |
The designer is offering discounted or free pattern(s) to testers
A free pattern of choice from my Ravelry designs, on completion of testing. |
| 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. 2021-10-25: Cast on and ribbing2021-11-10: Front 2021-11-20: Back 2021-11-23: Neck ribbing 2021-11-30: Side ribbing and attaching buttons |
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