Blackwattle Cowl Test Knit
Summary Of Details:
| TITLE: | Blackwattle Cowl Test Knit |
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| DESCRIPTION: | A knitted cowl using DK weight yarn. Fully written instructions. |
| SKILL LEVEL: | Adventurous Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced confident with written patterns. |
| DUE DATE: | 30th August 2021 |
| CRAFT: | Knitting |
| CONFIDENTIALITY: | Restricted until after the pattern and magazine publication has been published – TBA. |
| PATTERN ACCESS: | The pattern for this test will be sent to you by email from team@blackwattleyarn.com.au |
| SPOTS AVAILABLE: | 3 (Three) – 2 as single skein projects and 1 using two skeins (same pattern but double the length) |
| FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: | Approximately 24cm high and 66cm circumference. |
| GAUGE: | 18 stitches = 10 cm over the pattern. Please note: that being a cowl, correct gauge is not essential. |
| CHARTED OR WRITTEN: | Written |
| SKILLS REQUIRED: | Basic knitting stitches only. |
| CONSTRUCTION TYPE: | Knitted in the round. |
| REQUIRED YARN: | Blackwattle will supply either 1 or 2 skeins of our hand dyed DK yarn for this test knit. |
| TOOLS REQUIRED: | 3.5mm x 50cm (or 40cm) circular needle and one stitch marker. |
| OWNERSHIP OF FINISHED ITEM(S): | Blackwattle will supply enough yarn for each tester to knit two cowls. One completed cowl will be required to be returned to us (to be used for photographs and advertising). The other can be kept. We will supply an express post mail bag with the kits to be used for the return of the finished cowl. |
| REQUIREMENTS FROM THE MAKER: | • Communicate via return email to team@blackwattleyarn.com.au any errors in the pattern or feedback regarding clarity of instructions. • Completion and return of one cowl by the above stated deadline. |
| REWARDS FROM BLACKWATTLE: | Testers who complete as per the test requirements above will receive: • A printed hard copy of the final pattern (this will be posted to you after the pattern goes to print). • One skein of DK yarn to enable you to make the additional cowl to keep. • A 35% discount for your next online order with Blackwattle Yarn and Fibre (upon return of the test knit). |
| APPLICATIONS: | Sufficient applications have now been received. |
| TESTER APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED |