Fair Isle Yoke Sweater
Welcome to your next knitting adventure with this beautiful sweater pattern featuring a delightful Fair Isle design at the yoke, complemented by elegant long fluted sleeves. This stunning sweater, showcased in the accompanying photo, is crafted using the incredibly soft Baby Alpaca yarn from King Cole. However, feel free to explore your creativity and choose any DK or Light Worsted yarn that suits your preferences.
SIZE OPTIONS
This versatile pattern offers 10 different sizes to accommodate a bust measurement ranging from 77 cm (30 inches) to 122 cm (48 inches). The back length varies as well, providing options from 63 cm (24¾ inches) to 72 cm (28¼ inches), ensuring a perfect fit for everyone.
MATERIALS NEEDED
To create this lovely sweater, you will need 10(11:12:12:13:13:14:14:15:15) 50g balls of King Cole Baby Alpaca (approximately 110 yards/100 meters per ball) in the stunning Sage 505 color (M). Additionally, you will require 1(1:1:1:1:1:2:2:2:2:2) balls each of Charcoal 503 (A) and Fawn 501 (B) for the Fair Isle design. Make sure to have a pair of each 3.75mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 9 or US 5) and 4mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 8 or US 6) knitting needles on hand. If you'd like to substitute the yarn, be sure to choose a yarn that achieves a tension/gauge of 22 stitches and 28 rows when knit on 4mm (UK/Canada/Aus no 8 or US 6) needles for the best results.
Thanks for considering this pattern for your next knitting project! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this Fair Isle sweater is not only a joy to knit but also a stylish addition to your wardrobe. Dive into the world of colorwork and fluted details, and enjoy the process of bringing this beautiful piece to life!