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Fair Isle knitted top
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Knitting in Fair Isle involves working two or more colors on one row of a pattern. It isn't much more complicated than knitting or purling in one color, but it can produce some really stellar fabrics.
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Finished Size: 28 (31 1/4, 34 3/4, 38, 41 1/4, 44 3/4)" (71 [79.5, 88.5, 96.5, 105, 113.5] cm). Bandeau shown measures 31 1/4" (79.5 cm).
Yarn: Classic Elite Renaissance (100% wool; 110 yd [100 m]/50 g): #7158 red (MC), 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins; #7185 Portifino orange, #7181 green grape, and #7168 Vatican gold, 1 skein each.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 24 sts and 26 rnds = 4" (10 cm) in St st color pattern on larger needles.
Needles: Sizes 5 and 7 (3.75 and 4.5 mm): 24" (60 cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Marker (m); tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Knitscene, Fall/Winter 2005

SKU: EP0377

Author/Speaker/Editor: Veronik Avery

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