Joyful Hope by Diane L. Augustin

Joyful Hope

Knitting
September 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
440 yards (402 m)
one size (see notes)
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Joyful Hope
Vote! Vote! Vote!
We have the privilege to be able to choose the kind of country in which we want to live. Each one of us gets to freely express our opinions through our vote. It is the most important thing we can do as American citizens. As we near the presidential election, it’s important to do your research and pick the person who is best qualified for the job – the person who has real plans to address the issues with which you are concerned. Check with relatives and friends that those eligible to vote are registered. Please make your voice heard and vote! Thank you! I have joyful hope.

Materials
Two skeins of Malabrigo, Rios, 220 yards each. 100% superwash merino wool.
Color: Blue Jeans
Or same yardage of any worsted yarn of your choice.
Size 7 needles, 24” length.
Locking stitch marker. Yarn needle.

Pattern Notes
This cowl is an asymmetrical bandana shape with a front point. Unblocked measurements are approximately 21” at the neck edge x 6” back seam x 15” Left front x 18” Right front. Gauge: 5 sts./in. 9 rows/in. The piece is knit flat with selvage edges throughout and seamed using a whip stitch in the selvage stitches.

Thank you to Ginny, who test knit the pattern and worked out the name with me.
Thank you, Bonnie, for modeling!