Bairn’s Tie on
Designed by Ella Gordon for Jamieson & Smith
Designed for two bairns for a wedding in Shetland this fun tie is knit in Shetland Heritage wool. Knit in the round until the point of the tie where you work back and forth in Fair Isle, this quick knit features an easy to remember Fair Isle pattern with minimal colour changes.
Materials
Jamieson & Smith Shetland Heritage Yarn – 100% Real Shetland Wool - 110m(120yd)/25g
Yarn A – Snaa White: 2 x 25g balls
Yarn B – Mussel Blue: 1 x 25g ball
Yarn C – Indigo: 1 x 25g ball
Yarn D – Madder: 1 x 25g ball
3.5mm (UK 9/US 4) DPNs or your preferred method for working small diameters in the round
Elastic to fit comfortably around child’s neck
Sizing
Finished Tie Length approx. 23cm
Tension
15 sts and 16 rows over 5cm in Fair Isle
