Job type | Test knit |
Description | Zaviona is a top-down seamless yoke sweater that is knit in the round. There is a corrugated ribbed neckline followed by short rows at the back of the neck for a comfortable fit. The yoke features stranded colourwork that has a whimsical flowing curlicue motif. There is optional waist and hip shaping to add feminine shape, and the hem is finished off with ribbing. The pattern offers alternatives for both mid length and long sleeves. Both versions are finished off with corrugated ribbing. |
Difficulty | Moderate |
Due date | 2024-09-30 |
Craft | Knitting |
Test secrecy | Postable |
Advertiser | Kirsten-Michele |
Spots available | 4 |
Sizes required |
XS
: Filled!
S : Filled! M : Filled! L : Filled! XL : Filled! 2XL : Filled! 3XL : 2 testers needed 4XL : 2 testers needed 5XL : 1 testers needed |
Finished measurements | Chest Circumference of Completed Garment 84 (94, 104, 114, 124)(135, 146, 155, 169)cm/33.5 (37.5, 41.5, 45.5, 49.5)(54, 58.5, 62, 67.5)" |
Gauge | 20 stitches x 24 rows |
Charted or written pattern | Charted |
Skills required | This test knit will be run on Slack. Please only apply if you are able to participate on Slack. There is a 20% discount available for Miss Babs Yummy 2 Ply and Moonglow. Skills required: Long tail cast on, cable cast on, Inv-L inc, k2tog, ssk, German Short Rows, Left lifted purl increase, corrugated ribbing, stranded colourwork.
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Construction type | Top down seamless yoke sweater |
Yarn support | There is a discount available for the recommended yarn! |
Required or recommended yarn | Miss Babs Yummy 2Ply and Miss Babs Moonglow |
Yardage | MC consists of: 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 4, 4, 4) skeins Yummy 2-Ply shown in Bougainvillea AND 2 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins Moonglow shown in DFW 2022. CC consists of: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skeins Yummy 2-Ply shown in Spicy Papaya AND 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1, 1) skeins Moonglow shown in Dancing Spirit. Or approximately: For MC: 530 (595, 665, 730, 795)(880, 960, 1060, 1160) metres/580 (650, 725, 800, 870)(960, 1050, 1160, 1270) yards of fingering weight yarn, AND 575 (640, 705, 775, 855)(960, 1080, 1200, 1320) metres/630 (700, 770, 850, 935)(1050, 1180, 1310, 1445) yards of lace weight yarn. For CC: 150 (165, 185, 200, 220)(250, 280, 315, 350) metres/165 (180, 200, 220, 240)(275, 305, 345, 385) yards of fingering weight yarn, AND 60 (65, 75, 85, 95)(115, 135, 150, 165) metres/65 (70, 80, 95, 105)(125, 150, 165, 180) yards of lace weight yarn. |
Tools required | 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles 60 cm/32' long AND circular needles, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round, or two needle sizes smaller than suggested size to obtain gauge. 4.0 mm (US 6) circular needles 60 cm/32' long AND circular needle, double-pointed needles or preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round or appropriate size to obtain gauge. Adjust the needle size if necessary to get the correct gauge. Stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders, cable needle and tapestry needle.
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Ownership of the finished item | The finished item is yours to keep. |
Requirements from the maker |
Please provide photos and feedback during the test knit. When the pattern is released, please create a project page on Ravelry and add the Ravelry Test Knit code |
Rewards from the designer |
Much gratitude and a free copy of the completed pattern. |
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