{"product_id":"freyr-childrens-sweater-knitting-pattern","title":"FREYR LOPAPEYSA JUNIOR","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eENGLISH VERSION COMING SOON!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreyr is a knitting pattern for a children’s Icelandic wool sweater with a distinctive all-over colorwork design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unlike the traditional Icelandic lopapeysa, the pattern covers the whole sweater rather than only the yoke, and the sweater is shaped with raglan decreases instead of a circular yoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe colorwork makes this an especially enjoyable sweater to knit, with something happening throughout the project. There are many possibilities for color combinations, from subtle and understated to more contrasting versions. The all-over pattern also gives the sweater extra warmth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sweater is knitted from the bottom up. The body and sleeves are worked in the round and joined at the armholes. The yoke is then shaped with raglan decreases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 – 4 – 6 – 8 – 10 – 12 – 14 years (Child´s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eheight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e92 – 104 – 116 – 128 – 140 – 152 – 164 cm\u003cbr\u003e36¼ – 41 – 45¾ – 50½ – 55¼ – 60 – 64½ in)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 stitches and 24 rounds = \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 × 10 cm (4 × 4 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCircular and double-pointed needles \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5 mm (US 4)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.5 mm (US 7)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or the needle sizes needed to obtain the correct gauge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe length of the circular needles depends on the size being knitted. One long circular needle in each size is sufficient if using the magic loop method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eÁlafoss Léttlopi or another yarn that matches the gauge. You will need approximately 150-150-150-200-200-200-250 g of the main color and 50-50-50-100-100-100-100 g + 50-50-50-100-100-150-150 g of the contrasting colors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3–4 out of 5. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern uses the following techniques: Casting on, knitting and purling, binding off, increasing to the right and left, and decreases by knitting three stitches together. Stranded knit, worked from a chart. Explanations and additional guidance (links to tutorial videos) are included in the pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that Icelandic is selected by default on the product page. Choose “English” using the button at the top of the page for the English version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter purchase, you will receive an email containing a link to download the PDF pattern. Once the link is clicked, the file will automatically download. Sometimes you may need to check your Downloads folder or My Files folder to locate the document. Downloads are limited to four times. The pattern is also available on Ravelry, should you prefer to use PayPal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yrja knit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44870572146867,"sku":null,"price":1090.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/0491\/9731\/files\/Freyr_junior2.jpg?v=1785321687","url":"https:\/\/yrjaknit.com\/products\/freyr-childrens-sweater-knitting-pattern","provider":"Yrja knit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}