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{'pattern_name': 'Heart Sweater', 'description': 'Stay cozy and stylish with this adorable heart sweater! Perfect for spreading the love and warmth during the colder months.', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'finished_measurements': {'chest_circumference': {'us': '36', 'uk': '35', 'metric': '91'}, 'length': {'us': '22', 'uk': '21', 'metric': '56'}}, 'materials': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Lion Brand Yarn', 'weight': 'Worsted', 'fiber': '100% Acrylic', 'color': 'Red (Main Color), Pink (Heart Color)'}, 'hook_size': {'us': 'H/8', 'uk': '6', 'metric': '5 mm'}}, 'gauge': {'stitches': '16 hdc', 'rows': '12 hdc'}, 'notes': {'note1': 'This pattern is worked top-down in one piece.', 'note2': 'Make sure to check gauge to ensure proper sizing.', 'note3': 'Feel free to customize the colors to your preference!'}, 'abbreviations': {'ch': 'chain', 'hdc': 'half double crochet', 'sc': 'single crochet'}, 'pattern': [{'section_title': 'Body', 'instructions': ['Chain 76.', 'Row 1: Hdc in 3rd chain from hook and in each chain across. Turn. (74 hdc)', 'Row 2-50: Repeat Row 1. Do not fasten off.']}, {'section_title': 'Heart Detail', 'instructions': ['Switch to Pink yarn.', 'Row 1: Ch 1, sc in the first st, *3 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts, skip 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts; repeat from * across, end with 3 sc in last st, turn. (Adjust stitches if needed to create the heart shape)', 'Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st and 3 sc in center st of each 3-sc group across, turn.', 'Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st across. Fasten off.']}, {'section_title': 'Sleeves', 'instructions': ['Attach yarn at underarm.', 'Rnd 1: Ch 2, hdc evenly around, join with a slip stitch.', 'Rnds 2-15: Ch 2, hdc in each st around, join with a slip stitch. Do not fasten off.']}, {'section_title': 'Finishing', 'instructions': ['Fold sweater in half with right sides together.', 'Seam sides from cuff to hem using preferred seaming method.', 'Weave in all ends and block if desired.']}]}