My First Fair Isle Sweater
by Julia Madill
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My First Fair Isle Sweater
by Julia Madill
Skill Level: Easy
Learn how to secure your floats by knitting this bold, patterned yoke which combines charts and fair isle into a classic pullover.
Sizes:
Size / To fit chest measurement
- Child 6 years / 25’’ (63.5 cm)
- Child 8 years / 26½’’ (67.5 cm)
- Child 10 years / 28’’ (71 cm)
- XS/S / 28’’-34’’ (71-86.5 cm)
- Medium / 36’’-38’’ (91.5-96.5 cm)
- Large / 40’’-42’’ (101.5-106.5 cm)
- X-Large / 44’’-46’’ (112-117 cm)
- 2/3XL / 48’’-54’’ (122-137 cm)
- 4/5XL / 56’’-62’’ (142-157.5 cm)
Yarn Requirements:
Patons® Classic Wool Roving™ (3.5 oz/100 g)
Child version 5 colors, 6-7 balls total
Adult version 5 colors, 10-13 balls total
Child’s Version:
[6-8-10 years]
- #77203 (Pacific Teal) 3-2-3 balls
- #77040 (Dark Grey) 1 ball
- #77615 (Yellow) 1 ball
- #77008 (Aran) 1 ball
- #77222 (Cloverleaf) 1 ball
Adult’s Version:
[XS/S-M-L-XL-2/3XL-4/5XL]
- #77044 (Grey) or #77709 (Cherry) 6[7]-7[8]-7[8]-7[8]-7[8]-8[9] balls
- #77008 (Aran) 1 ball
- #77203 (Pacific Teal) or #77222 (Cloverleaf) 1 ball
- #77615 (Yellow) 1 ball
- #77040 (Dark Grey) or #77203 (Pacific Teal) 1 ball
Additional Materials:
- Sizes 5.5 mm (US 9) and 6 mm (US 10) circular knitting needles 24’’ (60 cm) long for Child’s Version or 36’’ (91.5 cm) long for Adult’s Version
- Set of four sizes 5.5 mm (US 9) and 6 mm (US 10) double-pointed knitting needles
- Stitch markers
- 4 stitch holders
For more information, see:
http://www.patonsyarns.com/patternbook.php?PBS=501002
About this yarn
by Patons North America
Bulky
100% Wool
120 yards
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