Brassard Sweater test knit alert

Happy knitting everyone! If you fancy doing some test knitting and get stylish comfortable sweater for new spring season so it is worth to check out my new test knit. 

Brassard Sweater is knitted with DK weight yarn. The construction is simple and easy to work through. Back and front parts are knitted on straight needles bottom up. The shoulders formed with short rows and joined with three needles bind off. Then the stitches are picked up for sleeves and neck finishing.

For more information and sign up please see my knitting group on Ravelry.

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Transformer Poncho and Hat set - test knit

 I've opened a test knit for my new design Transformer Poncho and Hat set.

Pattern is written for the following sizes: 2-3 years; 4-5 years; 6-7 years; 8-10 years; 11-13 year; 14-16 years; adult S/M; adult L/XL; adult XXL

Design overview: This comfortable set consists of an oversized poncho and matching hat. The poncho is knitted back and forth in stockinette and decorated with fancy cable at front. The hat is knitted in the round.

The poncho is designed with positive ease about 25 cm/ 10 inches, dropped shoulder and high neck. It also has removable sleeves which allows it to transform into a long-sleeved sweater. Back and front of the poncho are knitted separately. After the shoulder seams are completed the stitches are picked up for the collar and edge band. The edge band is formed with I-cord bind off.

TYPE OF YARN: Aran/ 10-ply

YARN LENGTH: 150 yds (137 m) in 100g skein

USED YARN: Cascade 220 Aran

Deadline is 20th of November, 2020.

For more information and sign up please go to Knitting with ViTalinaCraft group on Ravelry. 

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Instyle Shawl Test Knit

One more news from me today :)
I’ve just opened a test knit for my new shawl design. If you would like to participate in it you can find more info in Knitting with ViTalinaCraft group on Ravelry.

The asymmetrical triangle shawl is knitted sideways starting from a corner. The simple garter stripes are combined with beautiful lace stitch. I used Milburn 4-ply yarn from Eden Cottage Yarn in shade Althaea.

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Magic Leaves Hat Test Knit

Happy knitting and warm Friday wishes everyone :)

I’ve just opened a new test knit for my new hat design - Magic Leaves Hat.

If you would like to participate in my test knit please see the rules and more info on Ravelry:

https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/free-pattern-testers/3763149/

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Riversdale Hat Test Knit

Hello everyone,

I've just finished working on my new design - Riversdale Hat.
 

DESIGN OVERVIEW: The hat is knitted in the round on circular needles with 2 x 2 ribbing and fancy cable combination. It can be knitted in two types: beanie with short ribbing or slouch with long ribbing which can be folded two or even three times for multi-styles wearing and extra warm if needed.

I've also opened a test-knit thread on Ravelry. If you would like to participate in it please follow the link below for more info:

https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/the-testing-pool/topics/3744038

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Happy New Year 2018 and call for test knitters

Happy New Year 2018 Everyone!

I hope you will have a great year with lots of fun and joy, new yarn and time for knitting! :)

I’ve just finished working on my new poncho design – Fairyland Poncho.

I have also opened a test-knit thread for Fairyland Poncho on Raverly. If you would like to participate in it please follow the link below for more details:

https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/the-testing-pool/topics/3725217

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