Job type | Test knit |
Description | This short-sleeved sweater is knit top-down, seamlessly, with contiguous shoulders. A diamond lace panel is worked on each shoulder, and under each underarm. |
Difficulty | Moderate |
Due date | 2019-02-15 |
Craft | Knitting |
Test secrecy | Secret |
Advertiser | Melissa Kemmerer Designs |
Spots available | 18 |
Sizes required | XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL) |
Finished measurements | Chest circumference: 37 (41, 45, 49, 53, 57)” /cm; intended to be worn with at least 5" of positive ease. |
Gauge | 24 sts and 32 rows = 4”/10cm |
Charted or written pattern | Both |
Skills required | K, p, k2tog, ssk, m1R, m1L, yo, reading an easy lace chart. |
Construction type | Top-down, in the round, contiguous shoulders. |
Required or recommended yarn | Fingering weight: 800 (920, 1060, 1220, 1400, 1610)yards/731 (841, 970, 1115, 1280, 1471)meters |
Tools required | US 3/3.25mm or size to obtain gauge in 24" circular, and US 2/2.75mm or 1 size smaller than gauge needle in 24" circular and DPNs, shorties, or long circular for sleeves. |
Ownership of the finished item | The finished item is yours to keep. |
Requirements from the maker |
Periodic check-ins, yardage used, final dimensions, corrections and accuracy of pattern; do not comment on style or formatting, as these will be added later. |
Rewards from the designer |
Final pattern in pdf once published; all testers who complete two or more tests for the same Nomadic Knits issue will receive the digital version of that issue. |
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. 2019-02-01: Divide for sleeves2019-02-10: Completed body 2019-02-15: Finished and blocked |
Have an account already?
Login here
then use the search box to search for 'SW tee with diamond panels' and submit your application!
Not a Yarnpond member yet?
Fill in this quick form to sign up for your free account