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 Broraspun 516, Shetland Fingering and 5 more...
> Fair Isle Waistcoat
 

Fair Isle Waistcoat
The back does not have any Fair Isle patterning - the main shade is used. There are separate instructions for the buttonholes for males and females.
Measurements 
To fit bust/chest sizes 
32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42 in 
(81, 86, 91, 96, 102, 107 cm) 
Length 
22, 22½, 22¾, 25, 25½, 25¾ in 
(56, 57, 58, 63.5, 64.5, 65.5 cm)
Each pamphlet has a different set of recommended yarns. The following is from the Jarol version.
Materials 
New Look 4 Ply 
Main shade 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9 balls 
1st Contrast Colour 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 balls 
2nd Contrast Colour 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ball 
Cosycraft 4 Ply 
Main shade 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 10 balls 
1st Contrast Colour 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 balls 
2nd Contrast Colour 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 balls 
Supersave 4 Ply 
Main shade 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 balls 
1st Contrast Colour 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ball 
2nd Contrast Colour 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ball 
Stitch holders 
6 buttons.
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