Button-Up Jumper with Fair Isle Bands by Patons & Baldwins

Button-Up Jumper with Fair Isle Bands

Knitting
February 1947
Light Fingering ?
15 stitches = 2 inches
in Fair Isle Stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1640 - 1750 yards (1500 - 1600 m)
33-35" Bust
English

Materials:

  • 6 ozs. main shade, 2 ozs. light contrast, and 1 oz. of dark contrast of Patons Beehive Fingering 3-ply (“Patonised” shrink-resist finish)
  • A pair each No. 10 and No. 12 “Beehive” needles
  • Ten buttons

Measurements: To fit 33-35 inch bust; length from top shoulders, 19.5 inches; sleeve seam 18.5 inches.

Tension: 7.5 stitches to an inch over stockin-stitch and Fair isle