{"product_id":"krokur-mittens-knitting-kit","title":"Krókur — Léttlopi Mittens Knitting Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eKrókur — hook. In the pattern’s story grandma has knitted new mittens, and frost won’t bite the fingers. Védís Jónsdóttir’s mittens from Ístex’s Lopi 40 are black heather Léttlopi with a light ash hook pattern, three balls for the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Léttlopi wool yarn — all the yarn 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 · size M\/L\u003cbr\u003e\nA 0005 Black Heather — 2\u003cbr\u003e\nB 0054 Light Ash Heather — 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eM\/L — 42 stitches around the hand at 18 stitches to 10 cm. For a slightly smaller, tighter pair the pattern suggests 4 mm needles.\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\u003e3.5 mm (US 4) and 4.5 mm (US 7) double-pointed needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnitted in the round from the cuff up, starting at the thumb side: 6 cm of 1×1 rib in black heather on 3.5 mm needles, then the two-colour pattern from the chart with paired increases at the start and end of the round. At round 19 the thumb stitches go on a holder; the hand continues to round 40 and is decreased on both sides to the top. The thumb is picked up and knitted in black heather. Floats longer than six stitches are woven in at the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 40 (no. 6), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"Without needles","offer_id":67597309575221,"sku":"KIT-EN-KROKUR","price":36.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With needles","offer_id":67597322420277,"sku":"KIT-EN-KROKUR-NDL","price":56.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/lopi40-krokur-1_ca73bd55-6c7f-4132-a210-9a40ba0ec32a.jpg?v=1790885864","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/krokur-mittens-knitting-kit","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}