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Fair Isle Tammy

by Alice Starmore

Published in

Knitting Around the World from Threads Magazine

Threads 20, December 1988 / January 1989

Craft

Knitting

Category

Hat → Beret, Tam

Published

December 1988

Yarns suggested

Jamieson & Smith 2 Ply Jumper Weight

Yarn weight

Light Fingering / 3 ply

Gauge

8 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch in stockinette, 2-color stranded in the round

Yardage

241 - 250 yards (220 - 229 m)

In the article Designing a Wheel-Pattern Fair Isle Tammy, Alice Starmore gives detailed instructions for making tammies in several different sizes. She discusses techniques and gives charts for 10 borders, 24 peerie and 2 wheel-patterns to mix-and-match to make your own designs.