Absorption Cowl by Marsha Healey

Absorption Cowl

Knitting
September 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
855 - 946 yards (782 - 865 m)
one size
English
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This fun and completely addictive knit is perfect for the cooler weather. It is knit in the round and uses short rows for the pop of colour details that you make using those fancy mini skeins you have hiding in your stash. You can make it with either five or six mini skeins and your favourite background colour.

Things you will need:
4mm (6 US) circular needles with at least 40 inch/ 100 cm cable (or size required to obtain gauge)
Tapestry needle to weave in the ends
Three stitch markers

Yarn
One 100 gram/ 420 yards skein of fingering weight yarn.
Five or six 25 gram/ 91 yards mini skeins of fingering weight yarn. Each short row section requires 4.1 grams.
Sample: Allison Barnes Yarn, Granite Grey 80% SWM 20% Nylon 420 yards/ 115 grams 3 ply fingering weight.
Five or six 25 gram/ 91 yards mini skeins of fingering weight yarn: Allison Barnes Yarn, Broken Rainbow in Perfect the way I am, Healthy at any size, Body changes are normal, Don’t forget to eat, Enjoy the desert, Don’t hide your body for others.

Gauge
In stockinette blocked gauge:
4 inches/10cm = 24 stitches x 34 rows
Measurements Blocked:
Width at bottom edge 26”/ 65 cm
Depth from top to bottom 25.25”/ 64 cm