Fair Isle Cardigan by Debbie Bliss

Fair Isle Cardigan

Knitting
August 2011
Sport (12 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in fairisle using 3.25mm (US 3) needles.
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
To fit chest 81-86 (91-97, 102-107, 112-117)cm 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46)in
English
This pattern is available from lovecrafts.com for £3.50.

A cosy cardi is your best friend in the chillier weather, and this sportweight fine knit Fair Isle will go with absolutely everything! Knitted flat and seamed, this elegant cardigan will be a knit to cherish forever.

SIZES

To fit chest
81-86 (91-97, 102-107, 112-117)cm
32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46)in

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest
95 (104, 121, 130)cm
38 1/2 (41, 47 3/4, 51 1/4)in

Length to shoulder
50 (51, 53, 54)cm
19 3/4 (20, 21, 21 1/4)in

Sleeve length
30 (30, 31, 31)cm
12 (12, 121/4, 121/4)in

MATERIALS

Yarn available at lovecrafts.com
Yarn quantities are based on average requirements and
are therefore approximate.
• 7 (7, 8, 8) balls Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino in Silver 12
(A), 3 (3, 4, 4) balls in Black 300 (B), 2 (3, 3, 3) balls in
Dark Grey 58 (C), 2 (2, 3, 3) balls in White 100 (D) and
1 (2, 2, 2) balls in Slate 09 (E)
• Pair each of 3mm (US 2-3) and 3.25mm (US 3) knitting
needles
• 9 buttons
• Stitch holders