FAIR ISLE CARDIGAN

Vogue Knitting Winter 2006/2007 #8
Designed by Sandi Prosser

A traditional Fair Isle snowflake pattern goes multidirectional when you knit the fronts and back from side to side, with short rows shaping the V-neck.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 5 (5, 6) 1¾oz/50g skeins (each approx 146yd/134m) of Alchemy Yarns of Transformation Alpaca Pure (alpaca) in #12w ocean floor (MC)
• 3 (3, 4) skeins in #9m pewter (A)
• 2 (2, 3) skeins each in #42m silver (B) and #26m platinum (C)
• 1 skein each in #19w turquoise (D) and #23e earth (E)
• One pair size 3 (3.25mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 3 (3.25mm) circular needle, 40″/100cm length
• One novelty button
• Stitch holders

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium and Large. Shown in size Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 34 (35, 36)”/86 (89, 91.5)cm
• Length 19 (19½, 20)”/48 (49.5, 51)cm
• Upper arm 12 (13, 13¾)”/30.5 (33, 35)cm

GAUGE
• 28 sts and 32 rows = 4″/10cm over St st and Fair Isle pat foll chart using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.

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