purlJam

{'title': 'Magical Unicorn Jumper', 'designer': 'PurlJam Designs', 'difficulty_level': 'Intermediate', 'size_available': 'S(M, L, XL)', 'finished_chest_measurements': {'inches': '36(40, 44, 48)', 'cm': '91(102, 112, 122)'}, 'yarn_weight': 'Medium (worsted)', 'recommended_yarn': 'Rainbow Dreams Yarn in Unicorn Sparkle colorway', 'yardage': {'yards': '1200(1400, 1600, 1800)', 'meters': '1097(1280, 1463, 1646)'}, 'needle_size': {'US': '8', 'UK': '6', 'Old UK': '4', 'Metric': '5mm'}, 'additional_materials': ['Stitch markers', 'Tapestry needle'], 'gauge': {'stitches': '18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch'}, 'pattern_notes': ['This pattern is worked flat and seamed', 'Adjust needle size to obtain the correct gauge if needed', 'Pattern uses basic knit and purl stitches, as well as simple decreases and increases', 'Customize your unicorn colors as desired'], 'instructions': ['Back: Cast on 80(90, 100, 110) stitches. Work in stockinette stitch for 16(18, 20, 22) inches.', 'Shape armholes: Bind off 6(7, 8, 9) stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows. Continue in stockinette on the remaining 68(76, 84, 92) stitches for 6(7, 8, 9) inches.', 'Shape shoulders: Bind off 10(12, 14, 16) stitches at the beginning of the next 4 rows. Bind off remaining stitches.', 'Front: Work as for back until armholes are shaped. Work even for 4(5, 6, 7) inches.', 'Shape neck: Work across 34(38, 42, 46) stitches, place marker, join a new ball of yarn, bind off center 10(12, 14, 16) stitches, work to end. Working both sides at the same time, decrease 1 stitch at neck edge every other row 3 times. Work even until front matches back to shoulder.', 'Shape shoulders: Bind off as for back.', 'Sleeves (make 2): Cast on 36(40, 44, 48) stitches. Work in stockinette for 4 inches, increasing 1 stitch at each end every 3rd row 12(14, 16, 18) times. Work even in stockinette until sleeve measures 18(18, 19, 19) inches.', 'Shape cap: Bind off 6(7, 8, 9) stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows. Bind off 2 stitches at the beginning of the following 6 rows.', 'Finishing: Sew shoulder seams. Sew in sleeves. Sew side and sleeve seams. Weave in ends. Block garment to measurements.']}