{"product_id":"madam-secretary-knitting-pattern-by-carol-sunday","title":"Madam Secretary","description":"\u003cp\u003eCozy and elegant garter-stitch cocoon with dolman (batwing) sleeves and wrap-around collar that forms a yoke in back. Easy and fun - a nice first-sweater project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMadam Secretary is knit sideways in one piece beginning with a provisional cast on at the back. More provisional cast-ons, along with simple short rows and decreases, create the shape. Collar\/yoke stitches are continued from provisional cast-on stitches along front edges, and are picked up and knitted along back neckline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e If in between sizes, make the next size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunday Knits 5 ply (worsted weight yarn): Angelic (merino angora), Eden (merino), Nirvana (merino cashmere) or Brigadoon (merino tweed); (each blend has 137 yd \/125 m to 1-3⁄4 oz \/ 50 g): 10 (11, 12, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins. Shown in Angelic smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubstitute any light worsted weight yarn that creates a loose fabric at gauge: 1310 (1410, 1510, 1610, 1720, 1820, 1930) yds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 sts and 34 rows = 4” \/ 10 cm in garter stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provisional cast on, simple short rows (explained), knit, k2tog, ssk, pick up and knit, bind off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Written instructions, schematic, glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LoveCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56743688208762,"sku":"UPID38698","price":5.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/19965fadf37b8a255b4d1d3d3136dc815aeee844_UPID38698_172840336548296.jpg?v=1775843066","url":"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-gb\/products\/madam-secretary-knitting-pattern-by-carol-sunday","provider":"LoveCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}