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Fair Isle Fish Pattern
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Intermediate
Category:
KnittingType:
ToyItem:
AnimalSkill Level:
Intermediate
Basic Skills Necessary:
- Knitting in the round, cast on, cast off, knit stitch, purl stitch, knit two stitches together, pass stitch over, make stitches, working with changes of colour, picking up stitches, Kitchener stitch, read simple chart, single double and triple crochet stitches.
Pattern Description:
The fish are knitted in the round with a simple Fair Isle inspired pattern and crochet embellishments.
Gauge:
Approximately 28 stitches x 36 rows in stocking stitch over 10cm (4 ins)
Sizing / Finished Measurements:
- Approximately 20cm long x 8cm wide x 3cm wide (8 ins x 3 ins x 1 1/2 ins).
Materials:
- Jamieson's of Shetland DK or other dk weight yarn. Approx. 25m (27yds) main colour and 10m (11yds) of contrast colour. Allow for smaller amounts if introducing more colours.
You Will Also Need:
- x5 3.75mm (US 5) dpn knitting needles. Notions 3.5mm crochet hook, blunt tapestry needle, spare scraps of yarn for markers, large handful of filling/stuffing.
Suggested yarn:
37 yards of DK weight
Preferred Brand/Yarn:
Jamieson's of ShetlandColorway:
anyFair Isle Fish Pattern
$3.80
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About the Designer
Hand Knitted Things label was launched in 2008. Designed and knitted by Julia Marsh. She lives on a croft on the West Coast of Scotland.
Find more information, inspiration, free patterns,
http://handknittedthings.blogspot.com/
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