Fair Isle Jumper by Susan Crawford

Fair Isle Jumper

Knitting
November 2008
Light Fingering ?
30 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch using 3mm needles.
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1080 - 1620 yards (988 - 1481 m)
28-30" bust, 32-34" bust, 36-38" bust, 40-42" bust, 44-46" bust, 48-50" bust
English

This beautiful fair isle yoke jumper, originally from 1944, is unusually constructed. The yoke is knitted separately to the body and then is sewn on. All pieces of the jumper are knitted flat.

You can purchase the yarn to make this lovely jumper by following this link Susan Crawford Fenella 2ply.

The jumper in the photographs is knitted in a 4ply weight yarn.

Take a peek at the ’look book’ for A Stitch in Time Volume 1.

Errata for this pattern can be found on the Susan Crawford Vintage website.

** A Stitch in Time Volume 1 was published under the name Jane Waller & Susan Crawford.**