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{'title': 'SpongeBob SquarePants Inspired Sweater Pattern', 'description': 'Get ready to bring a touch of Bikini Bottom into your wardrobe with this fun and quirky SpongeBob SquarePants inspired sweater pattern. This pattern is perfect for fans of the cheerful yellow sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea!', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'materials_needed': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Cascade Yarns', 'fiber_content': '100% Acrylic', 'weight': 'Worsted (UK Aran)', 'yardage': 'Approx. 1000-1500 yards'}, 'hook_size': {'us': 'H/8 (5.00mm)', 'uk': '6', 'metric': '5.00mm'}}, 'sizing': {'available_sizes': ['S', 'M', 'L', 'XL'], 'finished_measurements': {'bust_circumference': {'S': '36 inches', 'M': '40 inches', 'L': '44 inches', 'XL': '48 inches'}, 'length': {'S': '24 inches', 'M': '25 inches', 'L': '26 inches', 'XL': '27 inches'}}}, 'pattern': [{'row': 1, 'instructions': 'Using yellow yarn, foundation chain of 100 (110, 120, 130) stitches. Join to work in the round, being careful not to twist.'}, {'row': 2, 'instructions': 'Work in continuous rounds of half double crochet (hdc) for 10 (11, 12, 13) inches.'}, {'row': 3, 'instructions': 'Switch to brown yarn. Work 2 rounds of single crochet (sc) followed by 1 round of bobbles to create the sponge texture.'}, {'row': 4, 'instructions': 'Continue alternating between yellow and brown yarn following the chart for the character design.'}, {'row': 5, 'instructions': 'Finish off with ribbing at the hem, cuffs, and neckline using yellow yarn.'}], 'notes': 'Remember to check your gauge before starting. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge. This pattern is written in US terms.'}