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December 18, 2020
December 31, 2020

Goldenfern Sweater ~ testknit

Tester project info
Goldenfern by Jennifer Steingass
Knitting
Sweater → Pullover
Daniella
lovewool-knits on ravelry
2
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1,118 yards
Rowan Kidsilk Haze
0.4 skeins = 91.4 yards (83.6 meters), 10 grams
Silver
Gray
Arthur Bales in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Rowan Kidsilk Haze
0.2 skeins = 33.4 yards (30.5 meters), 5 grams
Midnight
Blue
Arthur Bales in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Yama Yarn KidSilk
0.04 skeins = 36.7 yards (33.6 meters), 2 grams
Ursus
Blue
Yama Yarn Merino Linen Singles
1.87 skeins = 736.2 yards (673.2 meters), 187 grams
Skal
Red
Yama Yarn
Yama Yarn Merino Linen Singles
0.09 skeins = 35.4 yards (32.4 meters), 9 grams
Sandstone
White
Yama Yarn
Yama Yarn Merino Linen Singles
0.24 skeins = 94.5 yards (86.4 meters), 24 grams
Honey mustard
Yellow
Yama Yarn
Yama Yarn Merino Linen Singles
0.23 skeins = 90.6 yards (82.8 meters), 23 grams
Runestone
Yellow
Yama Yarn
Notes

You cannot beat Jenns beautiful colourwork designs !! Another magical pattern from this talented designer.

I knit Size 2 / 37.5”/ 95cm

For a bust 86cm with 9cm positive ease.

Yarn colours and Yardage

I knit in Yama yarns gorgeous merino/linen singles.

My colour gradient was
MC Skål
CC1 Sandstone
CC2 Honey Mustard
CC3 Runestone

I accentuated my gradient with Kidsilk for the colourwork only.
Combining my merino/linen singles with a thread of the relevant Kidsilk colour below.

CC1 Silver 10g
CC2 Ursus ( Yama Kidsilk) 2g
CC3 Midnight 5g

Main colour total yardage 187g
(Yama yarn merino/linen singles colour way Skål)

Contrast colour total yardage( including Kidsilk) 75g

Merino/linen singles yardage:
CC1 32.4m / 9g
CC2 86.4m / 24g
CC3 82.8m / 23g

Measurements
I knitted the regular length.
Body length: 35cm
Sleeve inner seam: 46cm

No modifications on the pattern other than the addition of the Kidsilk.

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Finished
December 18, 2020
December 31, 2020
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Goldenfern
by Jennifer Steingass
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Kidsilk Haze
by Rowan
Lace
70% Mohair, 30% Silk
229 yards / 25 grams

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Merino Linen Singles
by Yama Yarn
Fingering
90% Merino, 10% Linen / Flax
394 yards / 100 grams

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KidSilk
by Yama Yarn
Lace
72% Mohair, 28% Silk
459 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: December 24, 2020
  • Finished: December 31, 2020
  • Updated: January 1, 2021
  • Progress updates: 3 updates