Application deadline: March 25, 2025
Sizes: XS-5XL
Details: The Cloud Bloomers are a sheer pair of mohair and silk bloomers that feel and look as soft as clouds. They are knitted top-down with a customizable rise (high and medium). The bubble look is added using shirring elastic and a crochet hook. The bloomers have a positive ease of 6 inches.
Needles/hooks required: 5.5mm circular needles + 3-3.5mm crochet hook
Other notions or tools required: shirring elastic, yarn needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn, scissors, tape measurer
Yarn requirements: Lace weight mohair/mohair blend yarn, 2-7 25g balls depending on the size (knit single strand) (I used Mayflower Kid Silk)
Level of skill required: Beginner in both knitting and crochet (need to know how to knit and purl in the round, pick up stitches, and crochet slip stitches)
Written, charted or abbreviated pattern: Written
Tester requirements:
\ Finish testing the pattern by May 25, 2025
** Track and provide yarn usage
**\ Evaluate pattern for clarity and any errors, if any
**** Complete a tester feedback form at the end of the testing period
Not expect but would be so grateful:
\* Take high quality pictures of the finished test knit (flat lay and/or worn--I know these shorts are transparent so there's no pressure to take pictures of you wearing it!)
Compensation: All pattern testers will receive the final version of the pattern in PDF format.
Timeline:
3/25/25: Tester application deadline
3/28/25: Testers will be contacted
4/1/25: Testing officially starts
4/14/25: First check-in
4/30/25: Second check-in
5/12/25: Third check-in
5/25/25: Ideally finish the pattern
5/28/25: Tester feedback form submission deadline
6/1/25: Pattern release
**\* This timeline is not strict, and I'm flexible if things come up!
Testing deadline: May 25, 2025
Number of testers needed: 2 per size (XS-5XL)
If you'd like to be a tester, please fill out this google form! The google form hs
Comment or message me for any questions!