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Astera Fair Isle Cardigan Pattern

by Knit Picks Design Team

Yarn cost as little as $29.85 Knit Picks recommends Fingering Weight Knitting Yarn

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This sporty Fair Isle features a blend of our newest Palette heathers with the existing solids. Stranding the fingering weight yarn makes this sweater lightweight and warm for the upcoming winter months. It is knit in the round using steeks for front opening and sleeve openings. Recommended for intermediate knitters and above. Shown in Clover (MC), Marine Heather (CC1), Tidepool Heather (CC2), Rainforest Heather (CC3), Calypso Heather (CC4), Ivy (CC5), Sky (CC6), Celadon Heather (CC7), Green Tea Heather (CC8) and Edamame (CC9).

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To learn more about stranded color work, click here for the complete tutorial.

Notions: 5 buttons

Needles: US 3 16” circular or Two 24” circulars or five DPNs for small circumferences US 1 (2.5 mm) 32” circular for the body US 1 16” circular for neckline or Two 24” circulars or five DPNs for small circumferences
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THREE-STEP PROJECT BUILDER

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1. SELECT SIZE	Select the size of the project to calculate the minimum quantity (QTY) of each yarn color below.
2. SELECT YARN	...THEN SELECT COLOR
Order recommended colors Choose your own colors		QTY	TOTAL $
Color MC
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Palette Yarn View Yarn Line $1.99 - $2.19 / ball Content: 100% Peruvian Highland Wool Weight: Fingering Weight Gauge: 7 - 8 sts = 1" on #1 - 3 needles (2.25mm-3.25mm) Amount: 231 yards/50 gram ball Care: Hand Wash/Dry Flat Almond $1.99/ball Aster $1.99/ball Bison $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Blossom Heather $2.19/ball Bluebell $1.99/ball Celestial $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 12/18/09 Chicory $1.99/ball Conch $1.99/ball Cosmopolitan $1.99/ball Cotton Candy $1.99/ball Currant $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Custard $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Cyan $1.99/ball Delta $1.99/ball Fairy Tale $1.99/ball Forest Heather $2.19/ball French Lavender $1.99/ball Fuchsia $1.99/ball Grass $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 12/18/09 Hazelnut $1.99/ball Jay $1.99/ball Lady Slipper $1.99/ball Lantana $1.99/ball MaiTai Heather $2.19/ball Majestic $1.99/ball Mulberry $1.99/ball Orange $1.99/ball Oyster Heather $2.19/ball AVAILABLE 1/2/10 Rose Hip $1.99/ball Rouge $1.99/ball Serrano $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 12/18/09 Silver $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 12/18/09 Wallaby $1.99/ball Whirlpool $1.99/ball Asphalt Heather $2.19/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Camel Heather $2.19/ball Doe $1.99/ball Lipstick $1.99/ball Marble Heather $2.19/ball Masala $1.99/ball Raspberry Heather $2.19/ball Spearmint $1.99/ball Suede $1.99/ball Sweet Potato $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 12/18/09 Celadon Heather $2.19/ball Edamame $1.99/ball Green Tea Heather $2.19/ball Huckleberry Heather $2.19/ball Black $1.99/ball Ash $1.99/ball Cream $1.99/ball Merlot Heather $2.19/ball Bark $1.99/ball Brindle Heather $2.19/ball Iris Heather $2.19/ball Hyacinth $1.99/ball Clematis Heather $2.19/ball Blue Note Heather $2.19/ball Pool $1.99/ball Marine Heather $2.19/ball Calypso Heather $2.19/ball Sky $1.99/ball Tidepool Heather $2.19/ball Rainforest Heather $2.19/ball Teal $1.99/ball Verdant Heather $2.19/ball Autumn Heather $2.19/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Golden Heather $2.19/ball Garnet Heather $2.19/ball Blush $1.99/ball Blue $1.99/ball Clover $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 12/18/09 Cornmeal $1.99/ball Eggplant $1.99/ball Ivy $1.99/ball Pimento $1.99/ball Salsa Heather $2.19/ball Turmeric $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Mist $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 Navy $1.99/ball Semolina $1.99/ball AVAILABLE 11/13/09 White $1.99/ball
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