CALL FOR Testers - jumper / TEE
please read instructions carefully. the test will happen on slack, so please provide your slack email. fill out the below form if you are interested in test knitting this design. as we receive many applications, only selected testers will be contacted.
there are two options for this test - jumper (long sleeve) or tee (short sleeve). you do not need to decide during the application which version you want to knit.
skills required
knitting flat
purling flat
knitting in the round
purling in the round
colourwork knitting
catching long floats
picking up stitches
mattress stitch/seaming
deadline - october 10
sizes
Chest circumference
cm - 90 (95, 100, 110) 115, 125 (130, 140, 150) 160
inches - 36 (38, 40, 44) 46, 50 (52, 56, 60) 64
this is final garment measurements and includes the recommended positive ease.
positive ease
2.5cm/1” to 5cm/2”
Yarn
Heavy DK/Aran weight scrap yarn
yardage
colour a - 865 (980, 1075, 1105) 1250, 1330 (1470, 1530, 1640) 1750
colour b - 170 (195, 205, 240) 300, 350 (400, 450, 500) 550
gauge
20 sts x 20 rows = 10cm/4" in colourwork sts
needles
Size 3.5mm(US4) / 5mm(US 8) circular needle or size necessary to obtain gauge
construction
knitted flat in squares, seamed together, button band/collar knitted flat, hem and cuffs knitted in the round
fit
boxy