#09 Fair Isle Vest by Gayle Bunn

#09 Fair Isle Vest

Knitting
August 2002
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch following chart in #3 needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1536 - 1920 yards (1405 - 1756 m)
small
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Sizes:

  • Small (Medium, Large)
  • Bust: 34-1/2 (37, 39)“/88 (94, 99)cm
  • Length: 18-3/4 (19-1/4, 19-3/4)“/47.5 (49, 50)cm

Yarn color requirements:

  • 576 (768, 768) yds #54013 dk taupe (A)
  • 384 yds #54011 lt taupe (B)
  • 192 (384, 384) yds #54525 green (C)
  • 192 yds each #54110 lt blue (D) and #54107 navy (E)

From pattern description:
“Very close-fitting Fair Isle, V-neck vest.”

From Vogue Knitting, Fall 2002:
“Design manager Gayle Bunn drew inspiration from the Thirties to create this cropped Fair Isle vest, showcasing side-seam shaping and an updated, streamlined silhouette.”