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Vatn Jumper
Traditional motifs knit in Aran weight yarn and Heritage colours form a
modern take on Fair Isle, a stepped hem and cropped sleeves gives it
something a bit different.
Sizes
To fit: 86 (91-77, 101-107, 111-117, 121-127)cm/
34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50)”
Finished chest measurement: 91.5 (100, 109.5, 119, 127)cm/
36 (39.5, 43.25, 47, 50)”
Finished arm length: 48cm/19”
Yarn
Jamieson & Smith Shetland Aran Worsted (100% Real Shetland Wool,
61m/66yds, 50g)
Yarn A: Peat x 3 (4, 5, 6, 6)
Yarn B: Auld Gold x 2 (3, 3, 4, 4)
Yarn C: Indigo x 4 (5, 6, 7, 8)
Yarn D: Madder x 3 (4, 4, 5, 5)
Needles
(always use the right size for you to get the specified tension)
5mm (US 8/UK 6) circular needles (60cm/24” for the body, 40cm/16” for
sleeves and neck, DPNs for the narrowest part of the sleeve and cuff )
6.5mm (US 10.5/UK 3) for binding off at end of neck/cuff ribbing
Notions
2 stitch markers (I also use bulb pins to mark the sleeve decrease
rounds), 3 stitch holders
Tension
17.75 sts x 20 rows = 10cm/4” over Fair Isle pattern knitted in the round
on 5mm needles, blocked
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- First published: September 2017
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