The first piece in this collection, a cowl, aims to exercise the most basic knitting skills. The combination of various stitch patterns and a self-striping yarn produce visual interest in a simple, but practical accessory.

Instructions are given in written abbreviated form.

L1 - Der Schal is part of the Einfach wiederholen ebook: a collection of patterns created specifically to aid teachers and knitting courses.

Credits
Tech editor: Olympia Driva (biokninja)
Photography & Graphic Design: Asimina Saranti

Yarn
Sample #1
Drops Big Delight
(Aran / 10 ply / 8 wpi / 100% Wool)
(190 meters - 208 yards / 100 grams)
Colorway: 14, 1(1, 1) skein

Sample #2
Louisa Harding Amitola Grande
(Aran / 10 ply / 8 wpi / 80% Wool 20% Silk)
(250 meters - 273 yards / 100 grams)
Colorway: 503, 1(1, 1) skein

Other yarns that can be used:
Noro Shinryoku
Lana Grossa Alta Moda Cashmere dégradé

Needles
4.5 mm / US 7 or size to obtain gauge

Notions
yarn needle

Gauge
16 sts / 24 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) square in stockinette stitch

Sizes
toddler (child/teen, adult)

Width: 10(20, 30) cm / 4(8, 12) inches
Total Length: 50(60, 70) cm / 20(24, 28) inches

Both Samples are worked in the adult size. Sample #2 is longer, worked with 1 more pattern repeat.

Skills Required/Techniques Used

• Basic stitch patterns - stockinette, garter, seed stitch
• Working in rows
• Seaming

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