{"product_id":"mini-love-bomber-purl-foundry","title":"Mini Love Bomber - Purl Foundry","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe children's version of our popular Love Bomber knitting pattern, this cute bomber cardigan features a ribbed collar, drop shoulders, balloon cuffs and heart motif on the back. The chunky yarn and large needles means this project knits up in record time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mini Love Bomber comes in five size options and is knit from the bottom up as one piece before dividing off at the underarms. Once the shoulders are seamed, the sleeves are knit in the round from the top down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlfoundry.com\/faq\"\u003eAdvanced level\u003c\/a\u003e knitters and above. Designed to fit children and teens from 1-15 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus we now have \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.purlfoundry.com\/product\/mini-love-bomber-expansion-pack-pdf\"\u003ean expansion pack for this pattern\u003c\/a\u003e! Add a hood with optional ears, knit two new motifs on the back or learn how to write text or draw your child's artwork on the back. Take your Love Bomber to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFit \u0026amp; Yarn Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend a chunky yarn that asks for 15mm needles on the label and meets the same gauge (stitch count within a 10 cm square) as below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor our sample, we used:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abbey Road \"born to be wool\" from Spotlight Stores (100% merino wool; 50m \/ 55 yds \/ 100g per ball) in lavender using 4 (5, 6) (7, 8) balls.\u003cbr\u003eA suitable substitute is \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.weareknitters.com\/skeins-and-needles\/skeins\/the-wool\"\u003e\"The Wool\" by We Are Knitters.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge: \u003c\/strong\u003e6.5 stitches and 9 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to be worn with 5-8 cm \/ 2-3.25\" of ease depending on your personal preference. Sizes read as A (B, C) (D, E).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished chest measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e cm = 61.5 (67.5, 74) (80, 86) \/ inches = 24.5 (27, 29.5) (32, 34.5).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e metres = 182 (229, 275) (330, 379) \/ yards = 200 (251, 302) (362, 415).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles: \u003c\/strong\u003e15mm\/US 19 and 10mm\/US 15 circular needles both on a 80cm\/31.5\" cord. NOTE: The body is knit flat but the sleeves are worked in the round using the magic loop method and circular needles. If you prefer to use DPNs on the sleeves then you will also need DPNs in both needle sizes mentioned above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a printed pattern. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Purl Foundry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54077697687845,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1926\/9925\/files\/A504EFBC-6028-498D-AF9B0BF03BD5B168-2000w.webp?v=1792069583","url":"https:\/\/getflocked.co.nz\/products\/mini-love-bomber-purl-foundry","provider":"Get Flocked","version":"1.0","type":"link"}