{"product_id":"borg-min-borg-black-grey-zip-cardigan-knitting-kit","title":"Borg mín borg — Black \u0026 Grey Houses Zip Cardigan Knitting Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eVédís Jónsdóttir’s Borg mín borg — my town — from Ístex’s Lopi 36: a raglan zip cardigan patterned all over with rows of little houses, their windows lit, and zigzag bands — in black heather, light ash, light beige and stone blue Léttlopi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Léttlopi wool yarn — yarn for the largest size is included, so every size is covered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnitting pattern in English (PDF) — emailed right after purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eADDI knitting needles — only if you choose the kit with needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLéttlopi — 50 g balls\u003c\/strong\u003e · sizes S (M L XL)\u003cbr\u003e\nA 0005 Black Heather — 6 (7 7 8)\u003cbr\u003e\nB 0086 Light Beige Heather — 2 (2 2 3)\u003cbr\u003e\nC 0054 Light Ash Heather — 4 (4 4 5)\u003cbr\u003e\nD 9418 Stone Blue Heather — 2 (2 2 3)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eXL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e89 cm\u003cbr\u003e35″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98 cm\u003cbr\u003e38½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e107 cm\u003cbr\u003e42¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e116 cm\u003cbr\u003e45¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength to underarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39 cm\u003cbr\u003e15¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 cm\u003cbr\u003e16½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 cm\u003cbr\u003e17¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 cm\u003cbr\u003e18″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSleeve length to underarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 cm\u003cbr\u003e18″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 cm\u003cbr\u003e19¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51 cm\u003cbr\u003e20″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53 cm\u003cbr\u003e20¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18 sts × 24 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stocking stitch on 4.5 mm needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles used in the pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e (included when you choose the kit with needles)\u003cbr\u003e3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle, 80 cm\u003cbr\u003e4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles, 40 and 80 cm\u003cbr\u003e3.5 mm and 4.5 mm double-pointed needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn open-ended (separating) zip — the pattern says to measure the finished cardigan — stitch holders, 4 stitch markers, a sewing machine for the steek, and thread to sew in the zip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnitted in the round from the bottom up, with two purl stitches at centre front for the steek. The body rib is knitted back and forth (the sleeve ribs in the round), then the body and sleeves are patterned all over from one 32-round chart: rows of little houses in black heather with light beige windows, roofs against light ash, and zigzag bands in stone blue — never more than two colours in a round. Body and sleeves are joined for a raglan yoke, short rows raise the back neck, and a rib collar finishes it. The front is machine-sewn, cut open and the zip sewn in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 36 (no. 2), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"Without needles","offer_id":67600459530293,"sku":"KIT-EN-BORG-BLACK","price":124.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With needles","offer_id":67600472309813,"sku":"KIT-EN-BORG-BLACK-NDL","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/lopi36-borg-4_f2bac3a3-7e97-4b3b-99ea-bb7b67438733.jpg?v=1790983274","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/borg-min-borg-black-grey-zip-cardigan-knitting-kit","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}