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| Job type | Test knit |
| Description | This shawl is knit top down, with increases every RS row at the center spine and both edges. Mosaic colorwork patterns are worked into the increases. The colorwork is charted and not written out completely, so you must be comfortable with colorwork charts. |
| Tech edited | This pattern has been tech edited. |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Due date | 2025-03-31 This is a flexible deadline! |
| Craft | Knitting |
| Test secrecy | Postable |
| Pattern access | The pattern for this test will be sent to you by email. This means the designer will have access to your email address for this purpose. By applying for this test, you are allowing Yarnpond to show your email address to this designer for the purposes of sending you the pattern document only. The designer may not add you to their mailing list or send you marketing emails without you providing approval for them to use your address for that purpose. Designers found to be abusing their access to testers emails will be excluded from Yarnpond. |
| Advertiser | Melissa Kemmerer Designs |
| Spots available | 8 |
| Sizes required |
one size
: 8 testers needed
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| Finished measurements | 36 x 84” / 91 x 213cm |
| Gauge | 20 sts and 50 rows = 4"/10cm in Mosaic bricks (a GS section) |
| Charted or written pattern | Charted |
| Skills required | KFB YO Reading mosaic charts - one of them is a doozy. I put it in the photos so you can look at it before applying for the test. |
| Construction type | top-down triangle |
| Required or recommended yarn | fingering weight yarn in a MC and 6 CCs |
| Yardage | Yarn: fingering weight: MC: 700 yards / 642 meters; CC1: 100 yards / 92 meters; CC2: 120 yards / 110 meters; CC3: 110 yards / 101 meters; CC4: 115 yards / 106 meters; CC5: 130 yards / 120 meters; CC6: 115 yards / 106 meters. |
| Tools required | Needles: US 5 / 3.25mm, or size to obtain gauge, in circular needles, at least 48” / 120cm. Gauge: 20 sts and 50 rows = 4”/10cm in any of the Bricks patterns (sections 2, 5, and 6), wet- blocked and dried. Differences in gauge will affect size, drape, and yardage requirements. Yarn: fingering weight: MC: 700 yards / 642 meters; CC1: 100 yards / 92 meters; CC2: 120 yards / 110 meters; CC3: 110 yards / 101 meters; CC4: 115 yards / 106 meters; CC5: 130 yards / 120 meters; CC6: 115 yards / 106 meters. Notions: 2 stitch markers, tapestry needle to weave in ends. Sample knit in: Miss Babs Yummy 2-ply (100% superwash Merino; 400 yards/ 110g) in Spice Market Gradient Set: Cat Tail (MC), Ground Anise (CC1), Makrut Lime (CC2), Cumin (CC3), Turmeric (CC4), Paprika (CC5), and Sumac (CC6). |
| Ownership of the finished item | The finished item is yours to keep. |
| Requirements from the maker |
Communication via email (melissa@melissakdesigns.com). Please do not send important questions via chat or yarnpond messages, though you are welcome to chat with each other in the testing chat room. Completion of project by the deadline, including clear pictures posted on your Ravelry project page or emailed to me. Patience. My mental health fluctuates and I cannot always respond immediately or in an otherwise timely fashion. Please have another WIP on hand to keep you busy. (This is the primary reason why the deadline is flexible.)
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| Rewards from the designer |
The designer is offering discounted or free pattern(s) to testers
All testers who complete this shawl and post clear pictures by the deadline will receive the final pattern upon publication in March, as well as another two patterns of their choice from my Ravelry shop (Melissa Kemmerer). |
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