{"product_id":"midja-sand-black-einband-lace-dress-knitting-kit","title":"Miðja — Sand \u0026 Black Einband Lace Dress Knitting Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eVédís Jónsdóttir’s Miðja — middle — from Ístex’s Einband pattern series, in sand and black: a fitted, knee-length lace dress in fine Einband, with a scalloped hem and waves of lace shading from pecan heather through chocolate and black sheep heather to black at a twisted-rib waist, a round lace yoke, and short or long sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Einband 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\u003eEinband — 50 g balls\u003c\/strong\u003e · sizes S (M L\/XL)\u003cbr\u003e\nA 9075 Pecan Heather — 5 (6 7)\u003cbr\u003e\nB 0867 Chocolate — 1 (1 1)\u003cbr\u003e\nC 0852 Black Sheep Heather — 1 (1 1)\u003cbr\u003e\nD 0059 Black — 1 (1 1)\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\/XL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChest (stretches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e77 cm\u003cbr\u003e30¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86 cm\u003cbr\u003e33¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96 cm\u003cbr\u003e37¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth at hem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 cm\u003cbr\u003e47¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135 cm\u003cbr\u003e53¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 cm\u003cbr\u003e59″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength to armhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78 cm\u003cbr\u003e30¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81 cm\u003cbr\u003e32″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 cm\u003cbr\u003e33½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong sleeve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 cm\u003cbr\u003e15¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 cm\u003cbr\u003e16½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 cm\u003cbr\u003e17¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasured after washing and blocking — knit a swatch first, as the knit stretches a lot: one pattern repeat at the chest, 24 sts × 6 rounds = 9.5 × 2.3 cm; one repeat at the lower edge, 39 sts × 6 rounds = 15 × 2.3 cm.\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) circular needle, 60–80 cm — the kit has 80 cm, for the 312–390-stitch hem\u003cbr\u003e5 mm (US 8) circular needle, 80 cm, only for the loose cast-on\u003cbr\u003e3 mm (US 2½) circular needle, 40 cm, for the neckband\u003cbr\u003e4 mm and 5 mm double-pointed needles for the sleeves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitch holders for the underarm stitches and a stitch marker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnitted in the round from the scalloped hem up, in Einband on 4 mm needles. Each lace section is five plain rounds and one lace round of decreases and yarn-overs that make the waves; the repeats get narrower towards a twisted-rib waist. The colours change in stripes — pecan heather, chocolate, black sheep heather and black — darkest at the waist. Above it the lace widens again into a round lace yoke, with short or long sleeves, and a twisted-rib neckband on 3 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Ístex’s Einband pattern series (no. 2), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"Without needles","offer_id":67600463921205,"sku":"KIT-EN-MIDJA-SAND","price":76.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"With needles","offer_id":67600472408117,"sku":"KIT-EN-MIDJA-SAND-NDL","price":133.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/einband-midja-2_364e9a89-be76-40bf-bdb6-8aef873e9836.jpg?v=1790980183","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/midja-sand-black-einband-lace-dress-knitting-kit","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}