Fairisle Scottie Yoke Cardigan by Martin Storey

Fairisle Scottie Yoke Cardigan

Knitting
October 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1146 - 1737 yards (1048 - 1588 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
English
This pattern is available from martinstorey.co.uk for £6.00.

SIZE
XS – S – M – L – XL – XXL

To fit chest
76-81 – 86-91 – 97-102 – 107-112 – 117-122 – 127-132 cm
30-32 – 34-36 – 38-40 – 42-44 – 46-48 – 50-52 in

Actual chest measurement of garment
86 – 96 – 106 – 116 – 126 – 136 cm
33¾ – 37¾ – 41¾ – 45¾ – 49½ – 53½ in

YARN
Felted Tweed DK
6(6:7:7:8:9) x 50g balls Dusk 225 (A)
1(1:1:1:1:1) x 50g ball Lotus Leaf 205 (B).
1(1:1:1:1:1) x 50g ball Seafarer 170 (C).

NEEDLES
1 pair 2.75mm (US 2) needles
2.75mm (US 2) circular needle
3.75mm (US 5) circular needle
Set of 4 double-pointed 2.75mm (US 2) needles
Set of 4 double-pointed 3.75mm (US 5) needles
Note: Straight needles are used on the neck band and front bands.

TENSION
24 sts and 32 rounds to 10cm (4in) square measured over plain st st,
25 sts and 27 rounds to 10cm (4in) square measured over patterned st
st, both using 3.75mm (US 5) needles or size to obtain correct tension.

EXTRAS
Buttons x 8
Stitch marker
Safety pins /Stitch holders