Ardella Fair Isle Sweater
Ardella is knit in the round from top down to yield a seamless sweater using fingering weight yarn. The Fair Isle stranded design in 8 contrasting colors uses charts that are repeated for a symmetrically balanced sweater.
Ardella is designed with fitted sleeves and is recommended to be worn with 4 to 8” / 10 to 20 cm positive ease.
Ardella can be knit in 6 sizes ranging from a finished bust circumference of 36 (39.5, 42.75, 44.5, 49.75, 51.5)“ / 91 (100, 109, 113, 126, 131) cm.
Ardella is knit in the round from top down to yield a seamless sweater using fingering weight yarn. The Fair Isle stranded design in 8 contrasting colors uses charts that are repeated for a symmetrically balanced sweater.
Ardella is designed with fitted sleeves and is recommended to be worn with 4 to 8” / 10 to 20 cm positive ease.
Ardella can be knit in 6 sizes ranging from a finished bust circumference of 36 (39.5, 42.75, 44.5, 49.75, 51.5)“ / 91 (100, 109, 113, 126, 131) cm.
Ardella is knit in the round from top down to yield a seamless sweater using fingering weight yarn. The Fair Isle stranded design in 8 contrasting colors uses charts that are repeated for a symmetrically balanced sweater.
Ardella is designed with fitted sleeves and is recommended to be worn with 4 to 8” / 10 to 20 cm positive ease.
Ardella can be knit in 6 sizes ranging from a finished bust circumference of 36 (39.5, 42.75, 44.5, 49.75, 51.5)“ / 91 (100, 109, 113, 126, 131) cm.
Sizes: S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
Bust (Finished Measurement)
36" / 91, 39.5" / 100, 42.75" / 109, 44.5" / 113, 49.75" / 126, 51.5" / 131 cm
Neckline
15.5" / 39, 15.5" / 39, 17.25" / 44, 17.25" / 44, 18.75" / 48, 18.75" / 48 cm
Underarm to Hip
15.75" / 40, 16.5" / 42, 17.5" / 44, 17.5" / 44, 18.25" / 46, 18.25" / 46 cm
Yoke depth
8.25" / 21, 8.25" / 21, 8.75" / 22, 9" / 23, 9.5" / 24, 9.5" / 24 cm
Underarm to Wrist
19" / 48.3, 19.5" / 50, 20.25" / 51, 20.25" / 51, 21" / 53.3, 21" / 53.3 cm
Sleeve Circumference
12.75" / 32, 13.75" / 35, 14.5" / 37, 15.5" / 39, 16.25" / 41.25, 17.25" / 44 cm
Wrist (above ribbing)
10.25" / 26, 10.25" / 26, 12" / 30, 12" / 30, 12" / 30, 12" / 30 cm
Yarn: Fingering
C1: 205 (240, 275, 285, 340, 350) yd / 187 (220, 252, 261, 311, 320) m
C2: 316 (370, 425, 440, 520, 540) yd / 289 (338, 389, 402, 476, 494) m
C3: 180 (200, 225, 250, 300, 310) yd / 165 (183, 206, 229, 274, 283) m
C4: 375 (434, 500, 520, 610, 635) yd / 343 (397, 457, 476, 558, 581) m
C5: 205 (240, 275, 285, 340, 350) yd / 187 (220, 252, 261, 311, 320) m
C6: 130 (152m 175m 185m 215m 225) yd / 119 (139, 160, 169, 197, 206) m
C6 should standout as a pop of color
C7: 316 (370, 425, 440, 520, 540) yd / 289 (338, 389, 402, 476, 494) m
C8: 180 (210, 240, 250, 295, 305) yd / 165 (192, 220, 229, 270, 279) m
Suggested Yarn: Harrisville Designs, Shetland, Fingering
(217 yd / 198 m per 1.76 oz / 50 g skein)
C1: Evergreen, 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins
C2: Loden Blue, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins
C3: Jade, 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein
C5: Garnet, 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins
C6: Mustard, 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2) skein
C7: Silver Mist, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins
C8: Woodsmoke, 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins
Biches & Buches, Le Petit Lambswool, Fingering
(270 yd / 248 m per 1.76 oz / 50 g skein)
C4: Blue Grey, 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
or a fingering weight yarn of your choice
Needles
Circular: US 4 / 3.5mm for color work and US 3 / 3.25mm
Length: 12”, 24”, 32” or 40” / 30 cm, 61 cm, 80 cm or 100 cm
Gauge
28 sts and 32 rounds over 4” / 10 cm in stockinette using Chart E and US 4 / 3.5mm