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Heritage Coast

Heritage Coast is an easy-to-wear, open-front cardigan with drop shoulders. Knitted seamlessly from the bottom up, it features a radiating twisted rib that travels across the back and over the front edges of the cardigan. Lightweight Luma makes it an excellent layering piece in your handmade wardrobe.

SIZES
To fit bust: 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)

RECOMMENDED EASE
15-20 cm (6-8 in) of positive ease.

GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circ (before underarm sts have been cast on): 90 (97.5: 106.5: 117.5: 124.5: 133.5) cm (36 (39: 42.75: 47: 50: 53.75) in)
Bust Circ (after underarm sts have been cast on): 101.5 (108.5: 117.5: 128.5: 136: 145) cm (40 (42.75: 46.25: 50.25: 53.5: 57) in)
Armhole Depth: 18 (19.5: 20: 20.5: 21.5: 22) cm (7 (7.75: 7.75: 8: 8.5: 8.75) in)
Upper Arm Circ: 33.5 (36.5: 38: 39: 40: 42) cm (13.25 (14.25: 15: 15.25: 15.75: 16.5) in)
Length (to underarm): 59 (57.75: 57: 56.25: 55.5: 55) cm (23.25 (22.75: 22.5: 22.25: 22: 21.75) in)
Sleeve Seam: 44 cm (17.25 in)
Cuff Circ: 20 (21: 22: 22.5: 23.5: 24.5) cm (7.75 (8.25: 8.75: 8.75: 9.25: 9.75) in)

YARN
The Fibre Co. Luma (50% merino wool, 25% organic cotton, 15% linen, 10% silk, 125 m (137 yd) per 50 g hank) in Pearl River – 8: 10: 11: 12: 13: 14 hanks.

You can purchase Luma from select local yarn shops around the world and directly from The Fibre Co.’s online shop. Follow this link for a list of stockists.

NEEDLES
3.5mm (US 4) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle (or size to obtain gauge)
3.25mm (US 3) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle (or 1 size smaller than main needle)

EXTRAS
Stitch markers, Stitch holders or waste yarn

TENSION
22 sts and 28 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st after blocking using 3.5mm (US 4) needles.

Foundations SS19: Featuring our favourite warm weather yarns, Foundations SS19 is inspired by the basics needed in every knitter’s Spring/Summer wardrobe. Lightweight shawls layered over Summer dresses and throw-on cardigans for cool mornings; each piece adds versatility, wearability and style to your handmade wardrobe. Knitters of all skill levels will find hours of enjoyable knitting in these simple patterns, whilst novices will learn clever techniques to further progress their skills.