{"product_id":"sirdar-10912-lacewing-sleeve-cardigan-loveful-bio-blend-copy","title":"Sirdar - 10914 - Ringwood Short Sleeve Sweater - Loveful Bio Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium;\"\u003eFans of top-down in the round knitting will love this short sleeve sweater, a perfect piece for in-between seasons. Choose your favourite shade of Loveful Bio Blend to knit this modern design, featuring short raglan sleeves accentuated with pretty shaping detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium;\"\u003eAward-winning Loveful Bio Blend is the first hand-knitting yarn made with CiCLO® technology to help reduce the time microplastic pollution remains in the environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou Will Also Need: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/knitpro-zing-80cm-fixed-circular?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=80cm\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"80cm circular needle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1 4mm (UK8 - USA6) 80cm Circular Knitting Needle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/knitpro-zing-40cm-fixed-circular?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=40cm\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"40cm circular needle\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1 3.25mm (UK10 - USA3) 40cm Circular Knitting Needle,\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/knitpro-double-pointed-zing-needles-20cm?variant=55047724335481\" title=\"20cm double pointed needles\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1 set of 4mm (UK8 - USA6) Double Pointed Needles\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/stitch-holders?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=stitch+holder\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Stitch Holder\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStitch Holders \u003c\/a\u003eand \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/clover-stitch-markers-medium-large-copy?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=stitch+markers\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"Locking stitch markers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStitch Markers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkill Level: Intermediate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture on the pattern is knitted in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/sirdar-loveful-dk-loveful-bio-blend-copy?_pos=3\u0026amp;_psq=loveful\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Loveful Bioblend\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSirdar Loveful Bioblend\u003c\/a\u003e in the\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e shade 102.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWhat is Bioblend?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional man-made fibres like acrylic and polyester can take over 100 years to break down, while natural fibres such as wool and cotton decompose in just a few years. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clever people at Sirdar have found a solution - their revolutionary new Loveful Bio Blend yarn blends recycled polyester (from post-consumer bottles) with wool, enhanced with a special additive that enables the polyester to break down at the same rate as natural fibres! \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCiCLO®\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sustainable textile additive designed to attract naturally occurring microbes to man-made fibres (specifically polyester and nylon) to enable biodegradation. It is used to make synthetic materials behave more like natural fibres when they end up in the environment, helping to reduce the persistence of microplastic pollution. Importantly, it does this without compromising performance, softness or durability and, of course, it still feels incredible to work with!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sirdar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56733114761593,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/0878\/9130\/files\/10914-S8207_528.jpg?v=1772036846","url":"https:\/\/knitnottingham.co.uk\/products\/sirdar-10912-lacewing-sleeve-cardigan-loveful-bio-blend-copy","provider":"Knit Nottingham","version":"1.0","type":"link"}