Five Day Cowl by Trudy Fedorko

Five Day Cowl

Knitting
September 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in textured
US 7 - 4.5 mm
375 - 400 yards (343 - 366 m)
One Size
English
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Cowl is worked in the round a a long tube that is then connected at the end of the pattern using a mattress stitch.
It uses five colors of DK yarn. Textured and mosaic stitches make this relaxing and engaging at the same time.
Mosaic colorwork is done using only one strand of contrast color at a time plus slipped stitches to create the pattern.
So fun and easy to wear, you will want to make several!

Size
30 inches in circumference
8 inches (20 cm) deep (fabric doubled)
A fun and relaxing knit using five colors of DK yarn. The cowl is knit in the round as a long tube. The ends are connected with a mattress stitch after twisting the “tube” 180 degrees.

Yarn
Any DK weight yarn of your choice in the following amounts:
Five colors – Approx. 75 yards/68 meters per color for a total of 375 yards/340 meters.

Sample used one Ewe2Yarn’s ‘SuperSWIRL’ five color set. Each SuperSWIRL contains five different colored skeins of DK. And each color is 50g/116yds/106m for a total of 250g/580yds/530m.

Needles and Notions
US size 7 (4.5 mm) 16 inch circular needles or needle size to obtain gauge. If you are a loose knitter, drop down to US size 6 and check gauge.
Stitch marker and darning needle.

Gauge
20 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in textured stitch in the round, lightly blocked