Scalloway Yokes by Ann Feitelson

Scalloway Yokes

Knitting
January 1996
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in single color stockinette in the round
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
2415 - 2750 yards (2208 - 2515 m)
English

These sweaters are knit using traditional Shetland knitting techniques. The body of the sweater is knit plain with a patterned yoke. The yoke uses a Norweigan star motif alternated with a tree motif.

Sizes: Four Sizes ranging from 39.75-50.75 inches (101-129 cm.) finished chest measurement.

The pattern includes a dark or a light colorway. The dark colorway uses 7 colors while the light colorway uses 8 colors of yarn. 12-13 one ounce (28 gram) skeins of the main color and 1 each (or less) of the accent colors are required.