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Riff Raff Tank Top

Job type Test crochet
Description

V-Neck Tank Top

Using Lace Weight yarn

Finished Sizes

Sizes 1 (2, 3) (4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9)

Finished Measurements

Finished Bust: 33 (34, 39) (42, 47, 50) (55, 58, 63) inches [84 (86.5, 99) (106.5, 119.5, 127) (139.5, 147.5, 160) cm]

Finished Hip: 36 (40, 44) (47, 51, 55) (58, 62, 65) inches [91.5 (101.5, 112) (119.5, 129.5, 139.5) (147.5, 157.5, 165) cm]

Finished Length: 23 (23.5, 23.5) (24, 24, 24.5) (24.5, 25, 25) inches [58.5 (59.5, 59.5) (61, 61, 62) (62, 63.5, 63.5) cm]

Materials:

Approximately 945 (1025, 1115) (1235, 1325, 1450) (1515, 1600, 1660) yards [864 (937, 1020) (1129, 1212, 1326) (1385, 1463, 1518) m] lace weight yarn

Sample uses Juniper Moon Farms Findley (50% merino wool/50% silk; 3.5 oz/100g = 798 yds/730 m) in the color #32 Cerise.

Crochet Hooks:

Size 3mm crochet hook or size needed for gauge

US size D/3 (3.25mm) crochet hook (for neck and armhole edging only)

 

Gauge:

In pattern with the smaller hook:

22 sts and 15 rows = 4 inches (10 cm), blocked.

Always take the time to check your gauge.

Tech edited This pattern has been tech edited.
Difficulty Moderate
Start date 2023-12-06
Due date 2024-03-22
Craft Crochet
Test secrecy Postable
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Advertiser Karen Whooley Designs
Spots available 1
Sizes required 1 (33inch/84 cm bust) : Filled!
2 (34 inch/86.5 cm bust) : Filled!
3 (39 inch/99cm bust) : Filled!
4 (42 inch/106.5 cm bust) : Filled!
5 (47 inch/119.5 cm bust) : 1 testers needed
6 (50 inch/127 cm bust) : Filled!
7 (55 inch/139.5 cm bust) : Filled!
8 (58 inch/147.5 cm bust) : Filled!
9 (63 inch/160 cm bust) : Filled!
Finished measurements

Finished Measurements

Finished Bust: 33 (34, 39) (42, 47, 50) (55, 58, 63) inches [84 (86.5, 99) (106.5, 119.5, 127) (139.5, 147.5, 160) cm]

Finished Hip: 36 (40, 44) (47, 51, 55) (58, 62, 65) inches [91.5 (101.5, 112) (119.5, 129.5, 139.5) (147.5, 157.5, 165) cm]

Finished Length: 23 (23.5, 23.5) (24, 24, 24.5) (24.5, 25, 25) inches [58.5 (59.5, 59.5) (61, 61, 62) (62, 63.5, 63.5) cm]

Gauge In pattern with the smaller hook: 22 sts and 15 rows = 4 inches (10 cm), blocked. Always take the time to check your gauge.
Charted or written pattern Both
Skills required

Single crochet, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Decrease stitches

Construction type Two Pieces worked flat then seamed
Required or recommended yarn Lace weight yarn
Yardage 945 (1025, 1115) (1235, 1325, 1450) (1515, 1600, 1660) yards [864 (937, 1020) (1129, 1212, 1326) (1385, 1463, 1518) m] lace weight yarn
Tools required

Crochet Hooks:

Size 3mm crochet hook or size needed for gauge

US size D/3 (3.25mm) crochet hook (for neck and armhole edging only)

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

Must be willing to check in WEEKLY, Do not go further until I have verified the Swatch meets the requirements. Must check in on every check-in point before moving on.

If unsure, ask questions. Dont guess, this is how I find errors!!

Rewards from the designer

The designer is offering discounted or free pattern(s) to testers

At the end of the test when I verify all info, I will send you a coupon code for one free pattern in my catalog.

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.

2023-12-11: Swatch
2024-01-05: Back Complete
2024-01-26: Front Complete
2024-02-16: Tank Complete
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