{"product_id":"xanthippe-knitting-pattern-by-julie-gilliver","title":"Xanthippe","description":"\u003cp\u003eXanthippe, while being a fun word to say was also the argumentative wife of Socrates. The texture of the simple cross stitch pattern creates a small 'argument' with the plain garter stitch body and crescent shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shawl allows you to use two contrasting yarns without having to juggle with more than one colour for each row.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eConstruction\u003c\/em\u003e Xanthippe is crescent shawl, with a top down construction. The pattern has you work the body of the shawl in garter stitch, forming a long shallow crescent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you reach a specific stitch count, a colour-work section is knit. You then move on to complete two more garter stitch and colour-work section before finishing with a picot edging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colour-work can then be knit from either the chart or written instruction options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/em\u003e 4ply\/fingering weight yarn in 2 colours. main colour (for the body, and striping in the Colourwork): 700m contrast colour (for striping in Colourwork and edging ): 300m\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56738009153914,"sku":"UPID50454","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/fd85ddc361456d48346ad5f1724c3248bb07eec0_UPID50454_172841291856934.jpg?v=1775766037","url":"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.mom\/en-us\/products\/xanthippe-knitting-pattern-by-julie-gilliver","provider":"LoveCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}