Fair Isle Vest by Briggs & Little

Fair Isle Vest

Knitting
January 2005
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
S, M, L, XL
English

Finished chest measurements flat: 19, 20.5, 22, 23.5” / 48, 52, 56, 60cm
Finished length of back (including edgings): 21, 22, 23, 24” / 54, 57, 59, 61cm

Materials needed:
Briggs & Little Regal (2 ply) allow:
Colour A (vest back & edgings) = 2, 2, 2, 2
Colour B (front main colour & Fair Isle accent) = 1, 1, 1, 2
Colour C (Fair Isle accent) = 1, 1, 1, 1
Colour D (Fair Isle accent) = 1, 1, 1, 1

Needles suggested:
1 pair 4.5mm needles
1 - 4.5mm - 60cm circular
1 - 4.5mm - 80cm circular

Buttons: 5 approx. 1.5 - 2cm diameter
1 medium-size stitch holder
stitch markers