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Super Rad

Job type Test knit
Description

Everyone deserves to stand out in a super rad sweater in their favorite colors. This pullover embodies happy and fun days outside, and will be loved by super cool kids and big kids alike. Plan a family of matching sweaters, or let everyone choose their own joyful palette!

Tech edited This pattern has been tech edited.
Difficulty Moderate
Due date 2023-10-03   This is a flexible deadline!
Craft Knitting
Test secrecy Postable
Advertiser Oh So Fancy Knits
Spots available 25
Sizes required 3mo : 1 testers needed
6mo : 1 testers needed
12mo : 2 testers needed
18mo : 1 testers needed
24mo : 2 testers needed
4y : 1 testers needed
6y : 1 testers needed
8y : 2 testers needed
XS : 2 testers needed
S : 1 testers needed
M : 1 testers needed
L : Filled!
XL : 2 testers needed
2X : 2 testers needed
3X : 2 testers needed
4X : 2 testers needed
5X : 2 testers needed
Finished measurements

3mo(6mo, 12mo, 18mo, 24mo)(4y, 6y, 8y)[XS, S, M, L][XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL]

18.5(20, 21.5, 23, 24.5)(28.5, 30.5, 32.5)[34.5, 36.5, 41, 46][50, 55, 59.5, 64, 68.5] inches

46.5(50.5, 54, 58, 62)(72.5, 77.5, 82)[87, 93, 104.5, 116][128, 139.5, 151, 162.5, 174] cm

 

Intended Ease: Sizes are meant to fit with 2-8 inches (5-20 cm) positive ease - always knit a swatch and choose the chest measurement that best fits your intended wearer and desired ease. [Adult sample is shown in size M on model with a 36 inch (97 cm) chest and 5 inches (7.5 cm) of positive ease), and child sample is shown in size 8y on model with a 24 inch (61 cm) chest and 8 inches (20 cm) positive ease.]

Gauge 21 sts over 4 inches (10 cm), 26 rounds over 4 inches (10 cm) on US 7 (4.5 mm) in stockinette stitch - knit in the round.
Charted or written pattern Charted
Skills required

Cast on, Bind off, knit, purl, 2-color stranded colorwork with long floats, reading a chart, two-color long tail cast on (video provided), short rows (optional)(video provided)

Construction type top down, circular yoke, seamless, knit in the round.
Required or recommended yarn Malabrigo Rios
Yardage 200-2100
Tools required

Suggested Needle:

US 6 (4.0 mm) circular

US 7 (4.5 mm) circular

US 6 (4.0 mm) Double-point needles (or preferred needles for knitting small circumferences in the round)

US 7 (4.5 mm) Double-point needles (or preferred needles for knitting small circumferences in the round)

Always knit a swatch and use needle size necessary for you to achieve gauge.

 

Notions:

Yarn needle

Stitch markers

Ownership of the finished item The finished item is yours to keep.
Requirements from the maker

Completed project in Ravelry, linked to pattern.

Rewards from the designer
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