{"product_id":"stjornuljos-barna-childrens-star-yoke-sweater-knitting-pattern","title":"Stjörnuljós barna — Children’s Star Yoke Sweater Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eStjörnuljós barna is the children’s version of Stjörnuljós — starlight — by Védís Jónsdóttir from Ístex’s Lopi 43. The pattern speaks of father and child, mother and child: big and small, alike but not the same. This round-yoke sweater is knitted in Léttlopi, light ash with a yoke of black star shapes, white and dark grey, in European children’s sizes 128, 140 and 152 cm. One colour version.\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\u003eSizes 128, 140 and 152 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe yoke chart in four colours, 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\/stjornuljos-barna-knitting-kit\"\u003ethe Stjörnuljós barna 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\u003eLéttlopi — 50 g balls\u003c\/strong\u003e · sizes 128 (140 152) cm\u003cbr\u003e\nA 0054 ash — 5 (6 7)\u003cbr\u003e\nB 0005 black heather — 1 (1 1)\u003cbr\u003e\nC 0051 white — 1 (1 1)\u003cbr\u003e\nD 0058 dark grey — 1 (1 1)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e — European children’s 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\u003e128\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e140\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e152\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78 cm\u003cbr\u003e30¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e83 cm\u003cbr\u003e32¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e89 cm\u003cbr\u003e35″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength to underarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 cm\u003cbr\u003e11¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 cm\u003cbr\u003e13″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 cm\u003cbr\u003e14¼″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSleeve length to underarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 cm\u003cbr\u003e13½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37 cm\u003cbr\u003e14½″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 cm\u003cbr\u003e15¾″\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\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\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.5 mm (US 7) circular needles, 40 and 60–80 cm, for the body and the yoke\u003cbr\u003e3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles, 40 and 60–80 cm, for the body rib — the neckband is knitted on 3.5 mm too; the pattern does not say which kind of needle\u003cbr\u003e3.5 mm (US 4) and 4.5 mm (US 7) double-pointed needles for the sleeves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will also need\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitch holders for the underarm stitches and a tapestry needle for grafting the underarms and sewing down the neckband — the instructions use them, but the pattern’s list leaves them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it is knitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnitted in the round from the bottom up. The body is cast on with 140 (150, 160) stitches in ash, knitted in K1, P1 rib for 4 cm on 3.5 mm and then straight in stocking stitch on 4.5 mm to 30 (33, 36) cm. The sleeves start with the same 4 cm rib and are increased to 51 (55, 59) stitches. Body and sleeves are joined for the round yoke: a 44-round chart in black heather, white and dark grey on the ash, with five decrease rounds, from 210 (224, 238) stitches to 75 (80, 85); the smaller sizes leave out marked rounds. The neckband is 7 cm of K1, P1 rib in ash on 3.5 mm needles, bound off loosely, folded in half to the inside and slip-stitched down. The underarms are grafted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesign: Védís Jónsdóttir — pattern from Lopi No. 43 (no. 22), Ístex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ístex","offers":[{"title":"English","offer_id":67601351704629,"sku":"PAT-EN-STJORNULJOS-BARNA","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1662\/1057\/files\/Stjornuljos-barna-1_f0ade4b5-d3fa-426b-b44d-2ed9177e47e7.jpg?v=1791005877","url":"https:\/\/icelandicstore.is\/products\/stjornuljos-barna-childrens-star-yoke-sweater-knitting-pattern","provider":"The Icelandic Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}