{"product_id":"stjornuband-cushion-knitting-kit","title":"Stjörnuband — Cushion Knitting Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eStjörnuband — “band of stars” — is a long cushion cover by Védís Jónsdóttir from Ístex’s Lopi 44, with big, bold white and ruby red stars made to match her Christmas tree skirt \u003ca href=\"\/products\/jolaskjol-christmas-tree-skirt-knitting-kit\"\u003eJólaskjól\u003c\/a\u003e. The pattern calls it comfort for a tired back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIcelandic Álafosslopi 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\u003eÁlafosslopi — 100 g balls\u003c\/strong\u003e · one size\u003cbr\u003e\nA 0051 White — 2\u003cbr\u003e\nB 9962 Ruby Red Heather — 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e48 × 28 cm (19 × 11″) — for a 30 × 50 cm (11¾″ × 19¾″) cushion insert. The cover is smaller than the insert on purpose, because the knitted fabric stretches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13 sts × 18 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stocking stitch on 6 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\u003e6 mm (US 10) circular needle, 80 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCushion insert, 30 × 50 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cover is knitted in the round as one tube from the chart — 124 stitches, 51 rounds — so it looks the same on both sides. The top is grafted together in white, the cushion insert goes in, and the lower edge is grafted in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 44 (no. 15), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"Without needles","offer_id":67588381114421,"sku":"KIT-EN-STJORNUBAND","price":58.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With needles","offer_id":67588381409333,"sku":"KIT-EN-STJORNUBAND-NDL","price":71.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/lopi44-stjornuband-1_b963784f-2698-45f7-b141-5194d86c1515.jpg?v=1790725365","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/stjornuband-cushion-knitting-kit","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}