{"product_id":"a-very-useful-cardigan-knitting-kits","title":"A Very Useful Cardigan - Knitting Kits","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHere is the beautiful \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(55, 60, 114);\"\u003eA Very Useful Cardigan\u003c\/span\u003e by Michelle Porter!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA classic V-neck raglan cardigan to be worn with 2.5-7.5 cm \/ 1-3 in of ease. The fronts measure wider than the back in the larger sizes. Worked seamlessly from the bottom up, in pieces that are joined at underarms. A self-finished opening edge features a generous amount of buttonholes, thus closing any gaps at bust. Optional pockets.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe offer this model as a kit only. If you want to buy the pattern alone, you'll find it on Michelle Porter's Ravelry\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/a-very-useful-cardigan-507\" title=\"Pattern Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS KNITTING KIT INCLUDES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(55, 60, 114);\"\u003eA Very Useful Cardigan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eknitting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cspan\u003esent as a digital pdf format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) - \u003cem\u003eThe pattern is included when you purchase a kit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATRICKNITS SIGNATURE -\u003cb\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"PatricKnits Hand-dyed yarns MERICA online\" href=\"https:\/\/biscotteyarns.com\/collections\/all-yarns\/merica\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMERICA\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e[100% untreated merino Rambouillet, 411 m per 100 g] -\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor 1:\u003cstrong\u003e 2 (2, 2) (2, 3, 3) (3, 3, 3) SKEINS\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eshown in Dream Baby\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor 2:\u003cstrong\u003e 2 (2, 2) (2, 3, 3) (3, 3, 3) SKEINS\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eshown in Nuit\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e*The kit doesn’t include the buttons, but here are the buttons used for the kit shown in: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/products\/polyester-button-round-shape-avec-shiny-surface-and-2-trous-5526?variant=41431371448472\" title=\"Buttons Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolyamid Buttons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIN ADDITION TO THIS KIT, YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/fr\/collections\/needles-straight\" title=\"Straight knitting needles online\"\u003eStraight needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e size 3 mm (US 2½), or \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/needles-circular\" title=\"Circular Needle Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecircular needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to work in rows, 80 cm (32 in) long -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eor size required to obtain the gauge.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/fr\/collections\/needles-straight\" title=\"Straight knitting needles online\"\u003eStraight needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e size\u003c\/span\u003e 3.5 mm (US 4), or \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/needles-circular\" title=\"Circular Needle Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecircular needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to work in rows, 80 cm (32 in) long \u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eor size required to obtain the gauge.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"DPN online\" href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/needles-dpn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDPN'S\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e size 3 mm (US 2½), or short \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/needles-circular\" title=\"Circular Needle Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecircular needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, 23 cm (9 in) long \u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eor size required to obtain the gauge.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"DPN online\" href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/needles-dpn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDPN'S\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e size 3.5 mm \/ US 4, or short \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/needles-circular\" title=\"Circular Needle Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecircular needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, 30 cm \/ 12 in long \u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eor size required to obtain the gauge.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 small \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/products\/porte-mailles-circulaire-avec-fermoir-clover-3161\"\u003eStitch holders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and 4 sliding stitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Locking Stitch Marker Online\" href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/products\/marqueurs-de-mailles-ouvrables-clover-3031\" target=\"_blank\"\u003elocking stitch markers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 (10, 10) (11, 11, 11) (12, 12, 12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/boutons\" title=\"Buttons Online\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eButtons\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 (10, 10) (11, 11, 11) (12, 12, 12) small - approx 13 mm \/ ½ in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tapestry Needle\" href=\"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/collections\/tapestry-needle-aiguille-a-tapisserie\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTapestry needle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZES - XS (S, M) (L, XL, 2XL) (3XL, 4XL, 5XL)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions are given for the smallest size first. Changes for larger sizes are written in parentheses. Where there is only one figure, it applies to all sizes. Please read through the entire pattern and circle or highlight all of the instructions and figures for the size you wish to make.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBust Finished Measurements (approx): \u003c\/strong\u003e86 (94, 104)(113, 122, 131.5)(140.5, 149.5, 158) cm \/ 33¾ (37, 41)(44½, 48, 51¾)(55¼, 58¾, 62¼) in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength to back shoulder Finished Measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e56 (57, 58.5)(64, 65.5, 66.5)(71, 72.5, 73.5) cm \/ 22 (22½, 23)(25, 25¾, 26¼)(28, 28½, 29) in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper sleeve circumference Finished Measurements: \u003c\/strong\u003e30 (32.5, 35.5)(38, 40, 42)(44.5, 47, 49) cm \/ 11¾ (12¾, 14)(15, 15¾, 16½)(17½, 18½, 19¼) in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve length to underarm Finished Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(adjustable):\u003c\/strong\u003e 43 (43, 44.5)(45.5, 47, 47)(47, 47, 47) cm \/ 17 (17, 17½)(18, 18½, 18½)(18½, 18½, 18½) in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGAUGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27 sts and 36 rows = 10 cm \/ 4 in over Stocking stitch, with larger needles, blocked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 sts and 40 rows = 10 cm \/ 4 in over 1 X 1 Rib pattern, with smaller needles, blocked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll measurements given are approximate and are rounded off to the nearest 0.5 cm \/ ¼ in. Always knit a large test swatch to check tension and preview finished fabric. Adjust needle size to obtain the tension specified. Wash and\/or block swatches to avoid any surprises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-CA\" style=\"font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; color: black; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA;\"\u003eDark colors next to light colors can cause reds and blues in particular to bleed.  Although we rinse our yarns thoroughly, we strongly recommend \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003epre-washing dark skeins\u003c\/span\u003e OR knitting a swatch with both colors before starting your project.  For this reason, if you request that your yarn be wound onto skeins, it will be done using only the light-colored yarns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eENJOY! ♥\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis pattern is sold in a digital pdf format: a link to download your pattern will be provided once the order is completed and you will also get this link by email (make sure to check your spams if you can't find the email in your inbox)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biscotte Yarns","offers":[{"title":"CREATE A KIT SIZE XS-S-M-L - (2X COLOR 1 + 2X COLOR 2) MERICA","offer_id":49423716024472,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CREATE A KIT SIZE XL-2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL - (3X COLOR 1 + 3X COLOR 2) MERICA","offer_id":49424328163480,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/4848\/files\/batch_AVeryUsefulCardigan_5.jpg?v=1783514265","url":"https:\/\/leslainesbiscotte.com\/products\/a-very-useful-cardigan-knitting-kits","provider":"Les Laines Biscotte Yarns","version":"1.0","type":"link"}