Jamieson`s of Shetland “Spindrift” (100% Shetland wool, approx. 115 yds (105 m) / 3⁄4 oz (25 g)): approx. 13⁄4 oz (50 g) each Rye col #140, Eestit col #105, Buttermilk col #179, Pebble col #127, Sand col #183, Spagnum col #233, Bramble col #155 and Sunset col #186, approx. 3⁄4 oz (25 g) each Burnt Umber col #1190 and Burnt Ochre col #423, available: www.wolle-willich.de;
Knit-Pro needles: circular needle US #2 (2.75 mm), 24” and 47” long, circular needle 3 mm, 16”, 24” and 40” long, dpns US #2 (2.75 mm) and 3 mm; 7 mother-of-pearl buttons, Ø 5⁄8” (15 mm), col #38, Art 46286 from Union Knopf. |
Fair Isle at its finest. The colors and patterns are in beautiful harmony and the jacket is worth every hour spent knitting it. Knit in the round, steeked and then sewn. For a smaller project, try the same pattern on a hat and gloves.
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