{"product_id":"happ-lettlopi-mittens-with-buttons-knitting-kit","title":"Happ — Léttlopi Mittens with Buttons Knitting Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eHapp — luck. Védís Jónsdóttir’s mittens from Ístex’s Lopi 28, in black Léttlopi: a long cuff that tapers to the wrist, a half-ribbed wrist and four buttons sewn in a line on each mitten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Léttlopi wool yarn — 2 balls, all the pattern calls for\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 · one size\u003cbr\u003e\nA 0059 Black — 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne size, given in the pattern as a woman’s size. No finished measurements are given; the hand is 36 stitches around at its widest.\u003c\/p\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\u003e4 mm (US 6) and 4.5 mm (US 7) double-pointed needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8 buttons (4 on each mitten, sewn on as decoration — the pattern gives no size), 2 stitch markers and a short length of scrap yarn for the thumb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnitted in the round on double-pointed needles. 44 stitches are cast on for 5 rounds of 1×1 rib, then the long cuff is knitted in stocking stitch and tapered with four decrease rounds down to 28 stitches. At the wrist, half the round is ribbed for 5 rounds; the hand is then increased to 36 stitches, the thumb is marked with scrap yarn, and the top is shaped with paired decreases. The thumb is picked up around the scrap yarn and knitted last. Four buttons are sewn in a line on each mitten, as in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 28 (no. 17), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"Without needles","offer_id":67598882046005,"sku":"KIT-EN-HAPP","price":30.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With needles","offer_id":67598902362165,"sku":"KIT-EN-HAPP-NDL","price":53.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/lopi28-happ-1_bc274141-0428-4cc1-bec4-cfa9591a9753.jpg?v=1790942560","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/happ-lettlopi-mittens-with-buttons-knitting-kit","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}