{"product_id":"kutova-kika-darling-cardigan-in-english","title":"Kutovakika - Darling Cardigan, in English","description":"\u003cp\u003eOhje on englanniksi ja paperikopio.  This pattern is in English and paper copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKutovakika by Veronica Lindberg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe Darling Cardigan is a classic and timeless cardigan with a dropped shoulder and wide neckline opening. The contemporary silhouette makes this design easy to style for any occasion. The cardigan is worked from the top down making it easy to customize the length to suit your preferences and body perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe cardigan is worked flat in Stockinette stitch on 5 mm \/ US 8 needles. First the back is worked back and forth while shaping the shoulders. Stitches are picked up for the upper front separately, then all stitches are worked flat through the body. Stitches are picked up for the sleeves and worked in the round and lastly stitches are picked up along the front edges for a double knitted placket. You can choose to either attach regular buttons (instructions on how to knit the buttonholes are included in the pattern) or attach snap buttons instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746706133417_141\" class=\"col sqs-col-8 span-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746706133417_140\" class=\"row sqs-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-3 span-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-4fe0961789c7094abdc4\" data-border-radii='{\"topLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"topRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0}}' data-block-type=\"2\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-9 span-9\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746706928453_141\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row sqs-row\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746706928453_140\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-3 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class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-9 span-9\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746707442311_141\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row sqs-row\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746707442311_140\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-3 span-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii='{\"topLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"topRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0}}' id=\"block-7ef134bb0c36a011bc3e\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-3 span-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii='{\"topLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"topRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0}}' id=\"block-0896b2efc5c9f5d872fd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eXS (S, M, L) (XL, 2XL, 3XL) (4XL, 5XL)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished garment measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBust circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(including placket, which measures 2.5 cm \/ 1” width):\u003c\/strong\u003e 104 (120, 130, 145) (155, 166.5, 171.5) (180, 186.5) cm \/ 41 (47.25, 51.25, 57) (61, 65.5, 67.5) (70.75, 73.5)\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength from back neck cast-on edge to hem:\u003c\/strong\u003e 51 (54, 57, 59) (62, 63, 65) (67, 68) cm \/ 20.25 (21.25, 22.5, 23.25) (24.5, 24.75, 25.5) (26.5, 26.75)”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve length from underarm to hem:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48 cm \/ 19” all sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpper sleeve circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35 (37.5, 39, 41.5) (44, 45, 46.5) (47.5, 49) cm \/ 13.75 (14.75, 15.25, 16.25) (17.25, 17.75, 18.25) (18.75, 19.25)”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCuff circumference: \u003c\/strong\u003e26.5, (30, 30, 33.5) (36.5, 36.5, 36.5) (36.5, 40) cm \/ 10.5 (11.75, 11.75, 13.25) (14.25, 14.25, 14.25) (14.25, 15.75)”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThe Darling Cardigan is designed to have about 20-30 cm \/ 8-12” positive ease for a relaxed and oversized fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003ePink sample in size S, green and gray in size M, Kika has a bust of approx. 87 cm \/ 34.25”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e16 sts x 24 rows\/rnds = 10 cm \/ 4” in \u003cstrong\u003eStockinette stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e flat on 5 mm \/ US8 needles, after blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e18 sts x 30 rows\/rnds = 10 cm \/ 4” in \u003cstrong\u003e2 x 1 rib\u003c\/strong\u003e flat on 3 mm \/ US2.5 needles, after blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e3 mm \/ US2.5: circular needle 80-100 cm \/ 32-40” for rib hem, and DPNs for sleeve rib cuffs and front edge placket (or, use Magic Loop technique).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e5 mm \/ US8: circular needle 80-100 cm \/ 32-40” for body, and circular needle 40 cm \/ 16” for sleeves or DPNs (or, use Magic Loop technique).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-9 span-9\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746707870206_141\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row sqs-row\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1746707870206_140\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col sqs-col-3 span-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii='{\"topLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"topRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0}}' id=\"block-ba29391ef00027ac6ff4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eRemovable stitch markers, tapestry needle, stitch holder or scrap yarn, 3 sets of snap buttons 1.5 cm \/ 1.6” diameter or three normal buttons 2.5 cm \/ 1” diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested yarn: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003ePink sample:\u003cbr\u003e300 (325, 350, 375) (400, 425, 450) (475, 500, 525) g of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.snurre.pro\/products\/borstet-alpakka-borstet-alpakka-sandnes-garn?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=borstet\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eSandnes Garn Børstet Alpakka\u003c\/a\u003e (96% brushed alpaca, 4% nylon - 110 m \/ 120 yds \/ 50 g) in color 4324 - Warm Pink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eGrey Sample:\u003cbr\u003e250 (275, 300, 300) (325, 350, 375) (400, 425, 450) g of Sandnes Garn Kos (62 % baby alpaca, 29 % polyamide, 9 % wool - 150 m \/ 164 yds \/ 50 g) in color 1043 - Gey Melange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eGreen sample:\u003cbr\u003e400 (450, 475, 500) (525, 550, 600) (625, 650) g of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.snurre.pro\/products\/sandnes-garn-sunday-petiteknit?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=sunday\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eSandnes Garn Sunday\u003c\/a\u003e (100% Merino Wool - 235 m \/ 257 yds \/ 50 g) in color 9062 Olivegreen together with 125 (125, 150, 150) (175, 175, 200) (200, 225) g \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.snurre.pro\/products\/gepard-kid-seta-silkkimohair?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=kid+seta\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eGepard Kid Seta\u003c\/a\u003e (70% Super Kid mohair, 30 % Shappe Silk - 210 m \/ 230 yds\/ 25 g) in color 820.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eGreen sample is worked holding two strands of merino and one strand of mohair together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurther yarn suggestions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eDrops Air (65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool - 150 m \/ 164 yds \/ 50 g)\u003cbr\u003eDrops Melody (71% alpaca, 25% wool, 4% polyamide - 140 m \/ 153 yds \/ 50 g)\u003cbr\u003eViking Garn Alpaca Bris (60% alpaca, 11% merino, 29% nylon- 150 m \/ 164 yds \/ 50 g)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.snurre.pro\/products\/camarose-snefnug?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=snefn\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eCaMaRose Snefug\u003c\/a\u003e (55 % alpaca, 35 % cotton, 10 % merinowool -110 \/ 120 yds \/ 50g).\u003cbr\u003eDrop Brushed Alpaca Silk (77% alpaca, 23% silk- 140 m \/ 153 yds \/ 25 g) holding two strands together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifficulty: Advanced Easy ★★☆☆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch the step-by-step Darling Cardigan knitting tutorial \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wWnzbEpEKMw\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kutovakika","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54807619371332,"sku":null,"price":9.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0460\/8081\/9352\/files\/IMG_2023.jpg?v=1746708226","url":"https:\/\/www.snurre.pro\/products\/kutova-kika-darling-cardigan-in-english","provider":"Snurre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}