1662 Man's Fairisle Sweater by Passap Design Team

1662 Man's Fairisle Sweater

Machine Knitting
July 1969
Lace ?
66.66 stitches and 99.99 rows = 4 inches
in double bed jacquard
39 to 40 inch chest
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Passap pattern for Man’s Fairisle Sweater.

For standard gauge double bed knitting machine or machine with ribber

Photo page 9, Instructions page 21

Pattern calls for:

  • 10.5 oz fine industrial wool, taken twofold, main colour
  • 7 oz fine industrial wool, taken twofold, contrast colour

Test square - 100st = 6” 100r = 4”

Passap Pinky: Pattern D4, rib borders and collar D2.25, tubular D4.5

Needle setup calls for all needles and pushers both beds. Back bed pushers set for birds eye backing (one up one down). Pattern formed by groups of 8 pushers on front bed. Colour sequence is reversed every 30 rows. BX<->/BX<

(for Duo80 go up 2 clicks for stitch sizes)