ISOBEL - a becoming plain coloured spacious jumper in Shetland wool. The jumper is worked in rounds. The sleeves are worked in rounds or flat separately for
then to be joined to the body. The big collar is worked in Fisherman' Rib Stitch (Brioche Stitch) or an elastic pattern. The collar can be more or less fitted -
both ways are explained in the pattern. Accurate written pattern.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 4↓.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge Measurements of the garment: Bust: 90 cm - 101 cm - 108 cm - 115 cm - 122 cm (in: 35.5 - 40 - 42.5 - 45.25 - 48) Length: 57 cm - 58 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (in: 22.5 - 22.75 - 24.5 - 25.25 - 26) or as desired
Yarn: this design applies for a 2ply Jumper Weignt wool, 50 g = ca. 210 meters. To use 325 - 375 - 450 - 525 - 600 g.
The original model was made in
2ply Jumper Weight Shetland wool, 100 % Shetland wool from Jamieson and Smith, Lerwick, Shetland Isles. The model is availble as a knitting kit in the yarn mentioned above - learn more. For further information regarding pattern and yarn - please make contact here. Needles: and circular needles (or double pointed) no 2.5 mm, 3 mm and 3.5 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st (washed sample): 25 sts on needles no 3 mm = 10 cm (4 in). More patterns for 2ply Jumper weight wool - look here. Terms of sales: please look here
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