I recently had the opportunity to attend a live concert by the band Surf Curse. It was an electrifying experience from start to finish. Surf Curse is an indie rock band known for their dreamy and nostalgic sound. The duo, made up of Nick Rattigan and Jacob Rubeck, has gained a dedicated following over the years. The concert took place at a small, intimate venue. As soon as the band took the stage, the energy in the room was palpable.
54 - 62 pounds, 51 - 54 inches tall, 27 inch chest (Measure under arms around the fullest part of the chest.)
Techniques Knitting in the round, stranded colorwork, 3 color stranded colorwork, duplicate stitch, German short rows, decreasing, increasing, holding stitches, picking up stitches, Long Tail Cast On, Jeny s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off, reading colorwork charts. Sizes 1 XS 2 S , 3 M , 4 L , 5 XL , 6 2XL , 7 3XL , 8 4XL , 9 5XL Actual bust measurement of finished garment 30 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60 inches 76.
As soon as the band took the stage, the energy in the room was palpable. The crowd was filled with enthusiastic fans who were ready to sing along and dance to their favorite songs. Throughout the concert, Surf Curse played a mix of old and new songs, keeping the audience engaged and excited.
100 that witch
This Witchy DK weight sweater is perfect for any Halloween loving ghoul. It features a beautiful colorwork yoke with duplicate stitch and three color stranded details. You have two hem borders to choose from, as well as, an array of graphics for your spell books! This sweater is designed with 2-4” of positive ease in mind but can easily be made with no ease at all.
Sizes:
1 (XS) (2 (S), 3 (M), 4 (L), 5 (XL), 6 (2XL), 7 (3XL), 8 (4XL), 9 (5XL))
Actual bust measurement of finished garment:
30 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60) inches
76.2 (81.28, 91.44, 106.6, 111.76, 121.92, 132.08, 142.24, 152.4) centimeters
Choose a size with 2-4” of positive ease
- DK Weight Yarn
- 16” & 30”+ Circular Needles
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
- 9+ Stitch Markers
- BOR Marker
- Wast Yarn / Spare Circular Needles for Holding Sleeve Stitches
Suggested Yarn:
Tsuki Mountain Fibres
Sporty Tsuki (75% Superwash Merino Wool / 25% Nylon)
Suggested Needles:
US 4 (3.5mm)
US 6 (4mm)
Gauge:
20 sts & 26 rows per 4” colorwork in the round
20 sts & 28 rows per 4” stockinette in the round
Yardage:
Because this pattern is based on the Critical Knit pattern and hasn’t been tested these yardages are a guestimate. The yardage could work out being more or less.
Main Color:
820 ( 980, 1,030, 1,080, 1,300, 1,360, 1,500, 1,560, 1,610 ) yards
750 ( 897, 942, 988, 1,189, 1,244, 1,372, 1,426, 1,472 ) meters
Contrast Color A:
180 ( 200, 215, 230, 245, 260, 295, 310, 335 ) yards
165 ( 183, 197, 211, 225, 238, 270, 284, 307 ) meters
Contrast Color B:
110 ( 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 180, 190, 200 ) yards
101 ( 110, 119, 129, 138, 147, 165, 174, 183 ) meters
Techniques:
Knitting in the round, stranded colorwork, 3 color stranded colorwork, duplicate stitch, German short rows, decreasing, increasing, holding stitches, picking up stitches, Long Tail Cast On, Jeny’s Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off, reading colorwork charts.
Sharing:
To share your progress on Instagram and see other versions of this pattern, use the hashtag #thatwitchsweater and tag me in your photos @tsukimountain!
Legal
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Sizes:
1 (XS) (2 (S), 3 (M), 4 (L), 5 (XL), 6 (2XL), 7 (3XL), 8 (4XL), 9 (5XL))
Actual bust measurement of finished garment:
30 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60) inches
76.2 (81.28, 91.44, 106.6, 111.76, 121.92, 132.08, 142.24, 152.4) centimeters
Choose a size with 2-4” of positive ease
Their setlist consisted of crowd favorites like "Freaks" and "Heathers", as well as new releases from their latest album. What struck me the most about the concert was the raw emotion that the band brought to their performance. Nick and Jacob poured their hearts into every song, delivering powerful vocals and passionate guitar riffs. The energy they exuded was contagious, and the crowd fed off of it. The concert had a sense of unity and connection that is unique to live music experiences. Everyone in the venue was there because they shared a love for Surf Curse's music, and that created a sense of camaraderie among the audience. Strangers became friends as they sang and danced together throughout the night. As the concert came to an end, the crowd erupted in applause and cheers. Surf Curse had delivered an incredible performance that will stick with me for a long time. It was a night filled with music, energy, and a sense of belonging. Attending a Surf Curse live concert is an experience not to be missed. Their captivating sound and passionate performance create a night of unforgettable moments. Whether you are a die-hard fan or someone new to their music, it is an event that is sure to leave you wanting more..
Reviews for "Surf Curse Live in Concert: An Intimate Glimpse into the Band's Dynamic Chemistry"
1. John - 2/5
I have been a fan of Surf Curse for a while now, so I was really excited to see them live. However, I was quite disappointed with their performance. The lead singer seemed uninterested and lacked enthusiasm, which made the show feel flat. Additionally, the sound quality was terrible, especially during the vocals. It was really hard to understand the lyrics, and it took away from the overall experience. I hope their future concerts are better because this one was a letdown.
2. Emily - 1/5
Honestly, I don't understand the hype around Surf Curse after seeing their live concert. The entire performance felt like a mess. The band members seemed uncoordinated, and there were multiple instances where they were out of sync with each other. The lack of professionalism was evident, and it made me question their skill as musicians. Furthermore, the stage setup was minimal, and there was no effort to engage with the audience. Overall, it was an underwhelming experience, and I will think twice before attending another Surf Curse concert.
3. Mike - 2/5
As someone who enjoys Surf Curse's music, I was excited to attend their live concert. However, I left feeling disappointed and unimpressed. The band seemed unenthusiastic and detached from the audience. It felt like they were just going through the motions and not putting in any effort to create an engaging performance. The lack of stage presence was also evident, making the concert feel stale. Overall, I was expecting more from a band with such potential and was left wanting more.
4. Sarah - 2/5
I had high hopes for Surf Curse's live concert, but unfortunately, it fell flat for me. The energy was lacking, and the band seemed disinterested. It felt like they weren't fully invested in performing, which made the whole experience disappointing. Additionally, the sound quality was subpar, making it hard to fully enjoy the music. I hope that Surf Curse improves their live shows in the future because this one was a letdown.