Iris by Sasha Kagan

Iris

Knitting
August 1985
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in fair isle pattern on larger size needles
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2250 yards (2057 m)
Bust Size 34" (36")
English

This pretty feminine cardigan of yellow and purple irises has a moss stitch collar and cute front pockets. It requires ten colors of yarn, and the irises are formed by fair isle knitting.

Yarn Details - Jamieson & Smith 2 ply jumper weight yarn:

4 balls each of Pale Lilac Mix and Wine Mix;
3 balls of Lilac/Green Mix;
1 ball each of Violet, Purple, Sage, Wine, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Gold