{"product_id":"ladybug-sweater-kit","title":"Ladybug Sweater Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 'Knitting for Olive' design \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLadybug Sweater is a simple and basic staple sweater that showcases a cute ladybug design on the front. The body is worked back and forth, while sleeves are worked in the round. The front is worked from the bottom up and the back from the top down. Ladybug Sweater is knit using 2 strands of Merino held together throughout. Full pattern information is below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; mso-add-space: auto;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKit Contains: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnitting for Olive Merino col. Oatmeal, Licorice and Cream. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe do not stock the col. Promegranate needed for the bug so you will need to sub a yarn for this.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne size option:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther kit size and colour by request\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGauge (after blocking): 20 sts and 29 rows = 10cm in st st with 4.5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther Requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eneedles: 3.5mm and 4.5mm circular needles, or in size to obtain gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estitch markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etapestry needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erow counter (optional)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll colour options of Knitting for Olive yarn available instore may be used for this kit- please call or put your colour request in your order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnitting for Olive Merino maybe be substituted for Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndividual Paper Pattern may only be purchased instore\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou begin working bottom up and back and forth, starting with front hem. You continue with stockinette stitch and colorwork back and forth over the front, and shape for armholes. Stitches are bound off for the neckline and each shoulder is subsequently worked separately back and forth until shoulder pieces are joined with new cast on stitches at back neck. You then work the back top down to the hem, back and forth. Side seams are seamed using mattress stitch and stitches are picked up for the sleeves which are worked in the round down to the cuffs. The sweater is finished with a folded ribbed neckband.\u003cbr\u003eThe colorwork pattern is charted only and is worked using the intarsia technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 1 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10) years\u003cbr\u003eFinished measurements: Length from shoulder to edge: approx. 33 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52) cm; Chest circumference: approx. 60 (68, 76, 80, 86, 94) cm; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: approx. 21 (25, 29, 33, 37, 40) cm\u003cbr\u003eYarn: MC: 2 strands Knitting for Olive Merino (250m \/ 50g), 3 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6) balls. CC1, 2 and 3: 2 strands Knitting for Olive Merino, either 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) ball of each contrast colour or approx. 5 g of leftover yarn in each contrast colour\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knitting for Olive","offers":[{"title":"1 year","offer_id":47147335811260,"sku":"28558","price":124.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/2288\/7581\/files\/LadyBugSweater1web.jpg?v=1784421790","url":"https:\/\/broomfields.co.nz\/products\/ladybug-sweater-kit","provider":"Broomfields \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}