{"product_id":"mina-sweater-knitting-pattern-by-sandnes","title":"Mina Sweater Pattern by Sandnes","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMina Sweater Pattern by Sandnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful sweater with a button-up twist 🧶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMina Sweater Pattern by Sandnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a beautifully wearable top-down sweater with a rather clever detail that sets it apart from the usual knitted jumper. Worked in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeer Gynt held together with a strand of fluffy mohair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it creates a soft, warm fabric with a lovely halo, while the decorative button detail running along one shoulder and into the neckline adds a little something extra.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sweater is worked from the neck down, beginning with the back and shaped with turning rows to create gently sloping shoulders. The fronts are then worked separately before being joined, with the body continuing downwards and finished with ribbing. The sleeves are picked up around the armholes and knitted in the round in stocking stitch, with ribbed cuffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd then there's that button detail. The button band continues from the shoulder into the neckband, creating a lovely feature that gives the sweater a slightly more interesting, considered look without making it feel fussy. You'll need \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 buttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to complete the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe love the combination of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeer Gynt and mohair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e here. Peer Gynt gives the sweater structure, warmth and durability, while the fluffy mohair adds softness and a beautiful light halo. It's a combination that feels cosy without being heavy, making this the sort of sweater you can imagine wearing constantly once it's off the needles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA classic shape with a little extra something\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mina Sweater is designed to be a really wearable everyday garment, but the shoulder and neckline detail gives it enough personality to stop it feeling like just another plain jumper. Choose complementary shades for a subtle tonal effect, or go for a bit more contrast between your Peer Gynt and mohair to make the fluffy texture stand out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original Sandnes pattern uses one strand of Peer Gynt together with one strand of Tynn Silk Mohair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For our version, we're recommending \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRico Super Kid Mohair Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as the mohair substitute. Rico Super Kid Mohair Silk comes in 25g balls with approximately 200 metres per ball, and gives you the soft, fluffy mohair-and-silk effect we're after.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn requirements by size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeer Gynt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRico Super Kid Mohair Silk*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2XL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*The Sandnes pattern specifies the quantities of Tynn Silk Mohair shown above. We have substituted Rico Super Kid Mohair Silk for our version. As with any yarn substitution, we recommend knitting a tension square and checking your meterage before starting. Sandnes also advises checking yarn length when using an alternative yarn, as substitutions can change the finished look and feel of the garment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3.5mm, 4.5mm and 5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTension:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16 stitches = 10cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButtons:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Worked from the top down\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Intermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSizing \u0026amp; measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sizes below are indicative, so we recommend taking your own measurements and choosing the size based on the person who will be wearing the sweater. The finished measurements are calculated according to the specified knitting tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleeve length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e110 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e54 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e56 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e128 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e58 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e138 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e145 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e62 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2XL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e155 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e64 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e47 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe model is 172cm tall and wears a size M.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This listing is for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMina Sweater knitting pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, not a finished sweater or complete yarn kit. Yarn, buttons and needles are sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern is rated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so it's best suited to knitters who already have some garment-making experience. You'll be working increases, shaping, turning rows and the rather lovely double-knitted button band, so there's enough going on to keep things interesting without it becoming a knitting marathon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose your Peer Gynt, pick a Rico mohair shade to go with it, find six buttons you rather fancy and you're ready to go. 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