Designed by Lotta H Löthgren

Lowther Pattern

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Lowther is a versatile cardigan for all genders, designed by Lotta H Löthgren in either weight of Cumbria: worsted or fingering. It is knitted seamlessly from the top-down with short-row set-in sleeves and an elegant twisted stitch detail used on the shoulders, sleeves, back and front edges....


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Description

Lowther is a versatile cardigan for all genders, designed by Lotta H Löthgren in either weight of Cumbria: worsted or fingering. It is knitted seamlessly from the top-down with short-row set-in sleeves and an elegant twisted stitch detail used on the shoulders, sleeves, back and front edges. Kits are available now. Buy a Lowther Worsted or Lowther Fingering kit for yourself or a knitting friend!

Yarn:

Lowther Fingering The Fibre Co. Cumbria Fingering (60% merino wool, 30% masham wool, 10% mohair; 300 m (328 yd) per 100g hank) in shade – Isel 4 [5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 8: 8: 9] hanks. Our yardage given includes enough to knit an 8” x 8” gauge swatch.

Lowther Worsted – The Fibre Co. Cumbria (60% merino wool, 30% masham wool, 10% mohair; 218 m (238 yd) per 100g hank) in shade – Blencathra 5 [5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8: 8] hanks. Our yardage given includes enough to knit an 8” x 8” gauge swatch.

Gauge:

Lowther Fingering – 25 sts and 31 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st after blocking using 3.5mm (US 4) needles.

Lowther Worsted 19 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st after blocking using 4.5mm (US 7) needles.

Sizes and measurements:

Lowther Fingering
Chest Circumference (at underarm):
86 [95: 104: 114: 125: 140: 150: 160: 170] cm (34 [37.5: 41: 45: 49.25: 55: 59: 63: 67] in)
Length (from shoulder at neck edge): 58 [61.5: 62.5: 65: 65: 68: 69.5: 70.5: 71] cm (23 [24.25: 24.5: 25.5: 25.5: 26.75: 27.25: 27.75: 28] in)
Sleeve Length (from underarm): 46 [47: 48: 48: 50: 52: 52: 53: 53] cm (18 [18.5: 19: 19: 19.75: 20.5: 20.5: 21: 21] in)

Lowther Worsted
Chest Circumference (at underarm):
86 [95: 104: 114: 125: 140: 150: 160: 170] cm (34 [37.5: 41: 45: 49.25: 55: 59: 63: 67] in)
Length (from shoulder at neck edge): 59.5 [61.5: 61.5: 64: 64: 66.5: 67.5: 69.5: 70] cm (23.5 [24.25: 24.25: 25: 25: 26: 26.5: 27.5: 27.5] in)
Sleeve Length (from underarm): 46 [47: 48: 48: 50: 52: 52: 53: 53] cm (18 [18.5: 19: 19: 19.75: 20.5: 20.5: 21: 21] in)

Pattern format:

This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.

Needles and notions required:

  • 3.5mm (US 4) needles

  • 4.5mm (US 7) needles for Lowther Worsted

  • 3mm (US 2.5) needles for Lowther Fingering

  • Removable stitch markers

  • Stitch holders or waste yarn

  • Darning needle

  • 5 x 20mm (0.75 in) buttons

Skill level:


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