Jora / No. 8 Fair Isle Cardigan - Child by Álafoss

Jora / No. 8 Fair Isle Cardigan - Child

Knitting
July 1987
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch, with larger needles
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
550 - 660 yards (503 - 604 m)
English Icelandic

From the book:

Cardigans for the whole family can be knit in no time, using just two colors and Norwegian styling.

Unisex Icelandic Lopi cardigan; also available in adult sizes (Ina & Gils / No. 8).

Notes for people using Best of Lopi: Ina, Jora & Gils is a family of matching cardigans found on page 32. Schematics included. Any information that appears only in the book is displayed below in bold.

Sizes

  • 4 (6, 8, 10)
  • To fit chest - 24 (26, 28, 30)“ / 61 (66, 71, 76) cm

Finished Measurements
* Chest - 30 (32.5, 35, 37.5)“ / 76 (82.5, 89, 95) cm

Materials

  • Main color - 4 (5, 5, 5) skeins
  • Contrast color - 1 skein
  • Seven 5/8” (1.5 cm) buttons

Chart Colorwork pattern