Summary: Fort Ross is a v-neck, buttoned, woman’s cardigan pattern featuring checkerboard ribbing, a large buttoned-down collar, flanges on the body where the sleeves are set-in and button loop closures in an overall diamond and cross patterning.

Skills needed : colour-stranded work, steek techniques, pick-up stitches from work, increase and decrease in pattern. The pattern includes a section on shaping the collar.

Additional yarn information : pattern as per Pacific Coast Highway, uses 6 colours.

Additional size information : as per Pacific Coast Highway

to fit bust 32-35 inches (81-89 cm), knitted underarm measurement (buttoned) of 46 inches (117 cm)

to fit bust 36-39 inches (91-99 cm), knitted underarm measurement (buttoned) of 48.5 inches (123 cm)

to fit bust 40-44 inches (102-112 cm ), knitted underarm measurement (buttoned) of 51 inches (129 cm)

Additional materials needed: 8 buttons.

Charts: 2 colour work charts

Pacific Coast Highway published 1997, out of print, used prices $250.