p.10 Textured Fair Isle Cardigan by Keiko Okamoto (岡本啓子)

p.10 Textured Fair Isle Cardigan

Knitting
August 2012
Sport (12 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 33.5 rows = 4 inches
in texture pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1440 yards (1317 m)
100 cm finished size
Japanese Universal

Long sleeved crew neck cardigan with circular Fair Isle yoke, Fair Isle welt and cuffs, corrugated ribbing and textured, cabled body.
This is the cover design.

Although the pattern indicates that the sweater should be knitted flat and seamed, it could easily be converted to be knitted in the round with steeks.

Uses Japanese needle sizes 3 (3 mm) and 5 (3.6 mm).
Gauge over texture/cable pattern: 27 stitches x 33.5 rows over 10 cm.

Requires 8 buttons (1.2 cm)

Yarn requirements:
Beige / ベージュ (98) 780 meters
Maroon / えんじ (63) 105 m.
Blue / ブルー (25) 90 m.
Blue-Green / 青緑 (23) 90 m.
Yellow-Green / 黄緑 (13) 75 m.
Green / 緑 (30) 75 m.
Navy Blue / 紺 (47) 75 m.
Red / 赤 (64) 60 m.
Blue / 青 (106) 60 m.
Purple / 紫 (62) 15 m.
Cream / 生成り (105) 15 m.