{"product_id":"northbound-sweater","title":"NORTHBOUND SWEATER","description":"\u003cp\u003eNORTHBOUND is a round yoke sweater with a top-down construction, relaxed fit and simple colourwork on the yoke, inspired by the winter sky over Dartry mountains and the first snowflakes of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLANGUAGE: \u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHECK MORE DETAILS AND PURCHASE ON RAVELRY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/northbound-sweater-2\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRavelry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGET INSPIRATION FROM OTHER KNITTERS:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/search\/keyword\/?q=northboundsweater\"\u003e#northboundsweater\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting with the yoke cast on, the sweater is worked seamlessly top down. After the yoke and short row shaping for a better fit around the neck, the body and sleeves are separated while casting on stitches for the underarms. The neckband is worked last to give you options to decide on its width once you have completed the entire sweater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the sweater is knitted top-down, you can also decide on the length as you go. The pattern and the yardage have been given for an average height of 165 cm \/ 5‘5’’. Please adjust the lengths according to your individual body measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe measurements listed below are for the final sweater after washing and blocking. The pattern comes in 9 sizes (1, 2, 3)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(4, 5, 6)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(7, 8, 9) with finished sweater bust circumference measuring (82.5, 90, 102.5)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(115, 127.5, 140)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(152.5, 165, 175) cm \/ (33, 36, 41)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(46, 51, 56)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(61, 66, 70) inches and is designed to be worn with a positive ease of 10 - 20 cm \/ 4 - 8 inches at the bust (or slightly above if you prefer an oversized fit).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYARN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKilcarra Tweed from Donegal Yarns – 100% wool, woolen spun, 100 grams – 160 meters \/ 175 yards\u003cbr\u003eV1 (black): MC – col. 4581 Milford, CC – 4584 Buncrana\u003cbr\u003eV2 (dark green): MC – col. 4715 Termon, CC - 4584 Buncrana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYARN SUBSTITUTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAran \/ heavy worsted weight yarn suitable for colourwork to achieve gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYARDAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMC: (740, 807, 919)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(1031, 1143, 1256)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1368, 1480, 1569) meters \/ (809, 883, 1005)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(1128, 1250, 1374)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1496, 1619, 1716) yards\u003cbr\u003eCC: (78, 83, 94)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(104, 114, 125)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(135, 146, 146) meters \/ (85, 91, 103)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(114, 125, 137)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(148, 160, 160) yards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eYardage is estimated for the sample yarn and, and includes extra yarn for swatching. Please note that your yarn consumption will depend on yarn choice, gauge, the length of your finished garment and any other alterations you might make to the pattern\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGAUGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16 sts \/ 22 rnds per 10 cm \/ 4 inches in stockinette and colourwork on size B needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEEDLES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● Size A Circular needles – 4 mm (US 6) for ribbing\u003cbr\u003e● Size B Circular needles – 5 mm (US 8) or other to achieve gauge in stockinette and colourwork in the round\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that needle size is just a suggestion, you might need to change the size of your needles to achieve gauge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmooth fingering weight waste yarn, tapestry needle, measuring tape, stitch markers including unique marker for beginning of round, row counter, scissors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECHNIQUES USED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ecast on and stretchy bind off of your choice\u003cbr\u003eknitting flat and in the round\u003cbr\u003eknitting colourwork in the round\u003cbr\u003eshort rows (wrap and turn or any other method of our choice)\u003cbr\u003eknit increases and decreases\u003cbr\u003ereading charts\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tania Barley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52544149422421,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/8803\/6181\/files\/DSCF0613_b9cc9a0a-4f7d-4126-b5e9-2d92dafa806b.jpg?v=1770901115","url":"https:\/\/taniabarley.com\/products\/northbound-sweater","provider":"Tania Barley","version":"1.0","type":"link"}