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{'title': 'Plus Size Emerald Bolero Pattern', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'sizes_available': 'Plus sizes: 1X (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)', 'materials': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Lion Brand Yarn', 'line': 'Wool-Ease Chunky', 'fiber': '80% Acrylic, 20% Wool', 'weight': 'Bulky (US), 12 ply (UK)', 'yardage': {'1X': '550 yards', '2X': '600 yards', '3X': '650 yards', '4X': '700 yards', '5X': '750 yards'}}, 'needles': {'us': '10.5 / 6.5mm', 'uk': '4 / 6mm'}, 'notions': ['Stitch markers', 'Tapestry needle', 'Scissors']}, 'gauge': '12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch', 'pattern_notes': ['This bolero is worked flat in one piece', 'Adjust needle size to obtain correct gauge if needed'], 'instructions': [{'section_title': 'Back Panel', 'instruction_steps': ['Cast on 60 (70, 80, 90, 100) stitches.', 'Work in stockinette stitch until piece measures 12 inches.']}, {'section_title': 'Left Front Panel', 'instruction_steps': ['Cast on 30 (35, 40, 45, 50) stitches.', 'Work in stockinette stitch until piece measures 8 inches.', 'Next row: Bind off 5 stitches at the beginning of the row, then decrease 1 stitch at the armhole edge on every alternate row 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) times.']}, {'section_title': 'Right Front Panel', 'instruction_steps': ['Work as for Left Front Panel, reversing shaping.']}, {'section_title': 'Finishing', 'instruction_steps': ['Sew side and shoulder seams.', 'Pick up stitches around the neck edge and work 2 rows of single crochet for a neat finish.', 'Weave in all ends and block to finished measurements.']}]}

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