Islay by The Shetland Trader | Islay is a versatile cardigan suited to all ages and wardrobes! The pattern has been graded from baby to adult sizes. The name comes from an island on the west coast of Scotland.
Gauge:
- 24 sts and 34 rows on US 5 in St St worked flat
- 26 sts and 36 rnds on US 5 in St St in the rnd
Finished Measurements:
- 19 ¾ (22 ¼, 25, 27 ¾, 29 ¾) [32 ¼, 35, 37 ¾, 40 ¼, 43, 45 ¾, 48 ¼, 51, 53 ¾]” chest measurement
- The first 5 are children’s sizes ranging from approximately 6 months to 10 years. The larger 9 sizes are adult sizes. It is recommended that you know the chest circumference of the recipient when determining what size to make.
- To be worn with 1-2 inches of positive ease.
Materials Used: 340 (450, 600, 715, 850) [1055, 1130, 1240, 1390, 1460, 1600, 1750, 1870, 1980] yards Sport weight yarn
Needle Size:
- US 5/3.75mm 16in circular needle
- US 5/3.75mm 32in or 40in circular needle (depending on which size is being made)
- US 5/3.75mm set of double pointed needles
- US 4/3.5mm 32in circular needle
- Crochet hook size US D/3 /3.25mm for working button loops
Pattern Includes: Written Instructions, Charts, Schematic & Sizing Table
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner