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Sweet Truffle Tee

Job type Test knit
Description

The Sweet Truffle Tee is worked top down beginning with the upper back. Then, the shoulders are picked up and knit, continuing to work the chest. Next, the lower body and hem are knit. The sleeves are worked by picking up sts at either side and knit in stockinette, ending with the cuffs. Lastly, the neckband is knit in twisted 1x1 rib.


Tech edited This pattern has been tech edited.
Difficulty Easy
Due date 2024-08-31   This is a flexible deadline!
Craft Knitting
Test secrecy Postable
Advertiser Cocoa Skein
Spots available 2
Sizes required XS : Filled!
S : Filled!
M : Filled!
L : Filled!
XL : 1 testers needed
2XL : Filled!
3XL : 1 testers needed
4XL : 2 testers needed
5XL : 2 testers needed
Finished measurements

This sweater is knit in 9 sizes XS - 5XL. Please see below for the finished bust circumferences (cm) for each size:

  • 84 (94, 104, 114, 124, 135, 145, 155, 165) cm

Gauge Stockinette: Approx. 14 sts x Approx 20 rounds = 4” using 5 mm (US 8) needles
Charted or written pattern Written
Skills required

Knit Stitch

Purl Stitch

M1R

M1L

Twisted Knit Stitch

Twisted Purl Stitch

Sewn Bind Off

Construction type Drop-shoulder, in the round
Required or recommended yarn Lion Brand Skein Tones in shade Truffle
Yardage 358 (397, 445, 494, 535, 596, 644, 707, 758)
Tools required

  • Yarn of choice. The sample used Lion Brand Skein Tones in shade Truffle
  • 5mm (US 8) circular knitting needles in the following lengths: 16”, 24”, 29”, 36”, or any needle size needed to obtain the proper gauge
  • 4.5mm (US 7) circular knitting needles in the following lengths: 16”, 24”, 29”, 36”, or any needle size needed to obtain the proper gauge
  • Waste yarn to slip stitches onto and to knit the swatch before beginning the project
  • 3 stitch markers
  • 1 tapestry needle
  • Scissors

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

  • Please aim to complete by the deadline of August 31, 2024. Things happen, so just let me know if any extension is needed
  • You can customize the length, color, etc of this pattern! As written, it is a crop top, but if you want to make it full-length, please feel free to do so
  • HAVE FUN! :)

Rewards from the designer

The designer will run a giveaway and give a prize to one or more testers

Each tester will be entered into a giveaway to win your choice of 3 skeins of Lion Brand Yarn. They can be the same yarn or different!

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