Perennial by Meg Roke

Perennial

Knitting
July 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
515 - 560 yards (471 - 512 m)
one size (see notes)
English
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Is it a capelet? Is it a cowl? Can’t it be both?

Perennial is an all-season over-the-shoulder accessory. During the warmer months, wear it like a capelet over your favorite summer top. During the colder months, drape it over your coat or sweater for an extra layer of warmth.

Finished Measurements
19” (48 cm) approx length
24” (61 cm) approx circumference at top
60” (152.5 cm) approx circumference at bottom

Shown here on two different models: one with a 32” bust and one with a 46” bust.

Materials
Homestead DK from Heidi & Lana (100% merino wool) (280 yards (256 m)/ 100g (3.53 oz) per skein): 2 skeins in Wasabi
Kakigori from Noro (50% cotton, 30% silk, 10% nylon, 10% rayon) (660 yards (604 m)/ 100g (7.05 oz) per skein): 1 skein in Fukuyama

OR 560 yards (512 m) of dk weight yarn

Needles
US 6 (4 mm) 24” (61 cm) and 40” (101.5 cm) circular needles (or size required to obtain gauge)

Gauge
18 sts and 26 rnds to 4 inches (10 cm), in stockinette stitch pattern on US 6 (4 mm) needles