{"product_id":"bros-smiling-face-baby-cardigan-knitting-pattern","title":"Bros — Smiling-Face Baby Cardigan Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eBros means smile. Védís Jónsdóttir’s baby cardigan from Ístex’s Lopi 43 is knitted in a single strand of Plötulopi: golden yellow, with a white yoke where a row of round yellow faces smile all the way round. The sleeves are knitted in the round, the body and the yoke back and forth, and it closes with five buttons. One colour version, in four baby sizes from 74 to 92 cm; one plate of each colour makes every size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe knitting pattern in English (PDF), emailed right after purchase — nothing is posted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour baby sizes — 74, 80, 86 and 92 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe yoke chart of smiling faces, with the colour key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn and needles are not included. The kit has this pattern and all the yarn: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bros-baby-cardigan-knitting-kit\"\u003ethe Bros kit\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn used in the pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e (not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlötulopi — 100 g plates\u003c\/strong\u003e · sizes 74 (80 86 92) cm\u003cbr\u003e\nA 1424 golden yellow — 1 (1 1 1)\u003cbr\u003e\nB 0001 white — 1 (1 1 1)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e — European baby sizes, named after the child’s height in cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e74\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e80\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e86\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e92\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 cm\u003cbr\u003e21¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59 cm\u003cbr\u003e23¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63 cm\u003cbr\u003e24¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67 cm\u003cbr\u003e26½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth at lower edge (all the way round)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59 cm\u003cbr\u003e23¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63 cm\u003cbr\u003e24¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67 cm\u003cbr\u003e26½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 cm\u003cbr\u003e28″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength to underarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 cm\u003cbr\u003e5½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 cm\u003cbr\u003e6¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 cm\u003cbr\u003e7″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 cm\u003cbr\u003e7¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSleeve length to underarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 cm\u003cbr\u003e6¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 cm\u003cbr\u003e7″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 cm\u003cbr\u003e7¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 cm\u003cbr\u003e8¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20 sts × 26 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles, with a single strand of Plötulopi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 mm (US 6) circular needle, 60 cm, for the body and the yoke\u003cbr\u003e3 mm (US 2½) circular needle, 60 cm, for the body rib, the neckband and the front bands\u003cbr\u003e3 mm and 4 mm double-pointed needles for the sleeves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will also need\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 buttons (in the pattern’s list, which gives no size), plus stitch holders for the underarm stitches, 2 stitch markers and a tapestry needle for grafting, which the instructions use but the list leaves out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sleeves are knitted in the round on double-pointed needles from 5 rounds of K1, P1 rib in golden yellow and increased 7 times to 42 (44, 46, 48) stitches. The body is knitted back and forth from 5 rows of rib and narrowed by 2 stitches at each side, twice, on the way up to the underarms. Body and sleeves are joined on the 4 mm circular needle and the yoke is knitted back and forth from a 32-row chart: a band of golden yellow with a wavy top edge, a row of round yellow faces with white eyes and a white smile, then white to the neck, with five decrease rows from 163 (171, 179, 187) stitches to 64 (67, 70, 73); the smaller sizes leave out marked rows. The neckband is 5 rows of K1, P1 rib in white on 3 mm. The underarms are grafted, and the front bands are picked up and knitted in 5 rows of rib — golden yellow along the body and white along the yoke — with five buttonholes in the left band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 43 (no. 7), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"English","offer_id":67601345904693,"sku":"PAT-EN-BROS","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/lopi43-bros-1_31ca4c8b-e1a5-4fa7-b9de-ac8a5b66baa4.jpg?v=1791005362","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/bros-smiling-face-baby-cardigan-knitting-pattern","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}