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SILYA HOODIE
- this test is already running -

OVERVIEW

  • Loose design with hood

  • Knitted top down

  • Customisable lengths:
    Sleeve & body length can be adjusted to personal preference.

  • Eye-catching back & sleeve design:
    Simple cable pattern across the entire back. Lateral Braid at the cuffs.

  • Difficulty level:
    Suitable for advanced beginners.

  • Available in German and English

  • 10 week testing phase

  • Quick project using Chunky yarn with 8 mm | US 11 | UK 0 needles.

  • Yarn bundles available for sizes 8, 9 & 10 and 15% discount code for all remaining testers.

GAUGE

12 stitches x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm | 4 x 4"

In stockinette worked in the round with 8 mm | US 11 | UK 0 needles, blocked and measured laid flat.

DETAILS

  • Test starting November 4th '24

  • Deadline: January 13th '25
          â€‹= 10 week testing period

SIZES

  • Available in sizes 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10)

  • Bust circumference of the finished sweater including the positive ease of + 15-20 cm | + 6-8":
    98.5 (105) 108.5 (115) 128.5 (138.5) 146.5 (155) 168.5 (175) cm |
    38.75 (41.25) 42.75 (45.25) 50.5 (54.5) 57.75 (61) 66.25 (69)"

  • To find your size:

    • It is suggested that you knit your sweater with the indicated positive ease of + 15-20 cm | + 6-8" around the bust for best results. ​Take your bust circumference and add your preferred positive ease to this measurement, then choose the size closest to that value. If you are in between sizes, sizing down or up is possible for this design, depending on your personal preference.

    • Sample shown in a size 4 with + 15 cm | + 6" positive ease.

MATERIALES

  • Glory by Wooladdicts, sample shown in colour damask, 50g - 70 m | 77 yards:
    550 (600) 650 (650) 700 (800) 850 (900) 950 (1000) g | 11 (12) 13 (13) 14 (16) 17 (18) 19 (20) skeins
    or approximately -
    770 (820) 850 (910) 990 (1060) 1140 (1210) 1310 (1380) meters | 840 (900) 930 (1000) 1090 (1160) 1250 (1330) 1440 (1510) yards of Chunky weight yarn.

  • Main Needles: circular needles 8 mm | US 11 | UK 0 in 40 cm | 16" & 60 cm | 24" or length that feels best

  • Lateral Braid Needles: circular needles one size smaller than your Main Needles

  • Stitch markers

  • Stitch holder or scrap yarn

  • Measuring tape

  • Darning needle

MIDGARD SWEATER
- this test is already running -

OVERVIEW

  • Loose fit

  • Easy top down project:
    Knitted seamlessly from the neck down with a raglan construction.

  • Optional horizontal bust darts:
    For a perfect, customized fit. 9 cup sizes are included in the instructions.

  • Customizable lengths:
    Sleeve & body length can be adjusted to personal preference.

  • Customizable sleeve hems:
    Choose between a fitted and a straight cut.

  • Sleeves as eye-catcher:
    Dropped stitches running along both sleeves.

  • Difficulty level: 
    Suitable for advanced beginners.

  • Available in German and English

  • 11 week testing period

GAUGE

28 stitches x 41 rows = 10 x 10 cm | 4 x 4"

In stockinette worked in the round with 2.5 mm | US 1.5 | UK 12 needles, blocked and measured laid flat.

DETAILS

  • Test starting September 2nd '24

  • Deadline: November 11th '24
          â€‹= 11 week testing period​​

SIZES

  • Available in sizes 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10)

  • Bust circumference of the finished sweater including the positive ease of + 15-20 cm | + 6-8":
    96.5 (101.5) 107 (115) 125 (135) 145 (155) 165 (175) cm |
    38 (40) 42.25 (45.25) 49.25 (53.25) 57 (61) 65 (69)"

  • To find your size:

    • It is suggested that you knit your sweater with the indicated positive ease of + 15-20 cm | + 6-8" around the bust for best results. ​Take your bust circumference and add your preferred positive ease to this measurement, then choose the size closest to that value. If you are in between sizes, sizing down or up is possible for this design, depending on your personal preference.

    • Sample shown in a size 5 with + 20 cm | + 8" positive ease.

MATERIALES

  • Yaldi Yak Sock by The Wee Yarn Company, sample shown in colour Nicnevin, 100g - 400 m | 437 yards:
    300 (300) 300 (300) 400 (400) 400 (500) 500 (500) g | 3 (3) 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 (5) 5 (5) skeins
    or approximately -
    1030 (1080) 1130 (1200) 1330 (1420) 1520 (1640) 1760 (1880) meters | 1130 (1190) 1240 (1320) 1460 (1560) 1670 (1800) 1930 (2060) yards of Fingering weight yarn.

  • Main Needles: circular needles 2.5 mm | US 1.5 | UK 12 in 40 cm | 16" & 60 cm | 24" or length that feels best

  • Ribbing Needles: circular needles 2.25 mm | US 1 | UK 13 in 40 cm | 16"

  • Stitch markers

  • Stitch holder or scrap yarn

  • Measuring tape

  • Darning needle

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