British Isle by Jennifer Kent

British Isle

Knitting
February 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
876 - 1533 yards (801 - 1402 m)
S (M, L, 1X) [2X, 3X, 4X, 5X]
English

Inspired by the patterns of gansey sweaters traditionally worn by fishermen, the British Isle vest uses knit and purl stitches in combination to harness the potential of timeless design. It accompanies the article, “Vests,” in the Spring 2026 issue of Cast On.