Hidden Hearts Fair Isle Sweater by Kristen TenDyke

Hidden Hearts Fair Isle Sweater

Knitting
January 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch with medium size needles (US 5)
US 5 - 3.75 mm
32 (35.75, 39.5, 43.5, 47.25, 51, 54.75, 58.75, 62.5, 66.25)” / 81.5 (91, 100.5, 110.5, 120, 129.5, 139, 149, 159, 168.5) cm
English

This fair isle sweater features a yoke with, you guessed it, hidden hearts amongst the intricate colorwork details. While Valentine’s Day is around the corner, this is a sweater you can knit and wear all winter with its trendy teal and burnt orange color pairing.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements: 32 (35.75, 39.5, 43.5, 47.25, 51, 54.75, 58.75, 62.5, 66.25)” / 81.5 (91, 100.5, 110.5, 120, 129.5, 139, 149, 159, 168.5) cm
1–3” positive ease recommended.
Shown in size: 39.5” / 100.5 cm

Yarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Superwash Worsted (100% Superwash Wool; 110 yards 101 meters/50 grams): 26338 Almond (MC, 8 (8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15) balls), 26330 Orange (CC1, 1 ball), 26326 White (CC2, 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls), 26316 Fjord Heather (CC3, 1 ball), 26301 Noble Heather (CC4, 1 ball), 26319 Brass Heather (CC5, 1 ball)

Needles: US 4 (3.5 mm): 16” circular and dpns (Garter Stitch), US 5 (3.75 mm): 16” and 32” circular and dpns (Stockinette Stitch), US 6 (4 mm): 32” circular (Colorwork Pattern)

Notions: Stitch marker, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle.

Gauge: 21 sts and 28 rnds = 4” 10 cm in St st with medium needles.