Calypso Dream Cowl by Stana D. Sortor

Calypso Dream Cowl

Knitting
March 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
180 - 400 yards (165 - 366 m)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This infinity scarf or cowl is knitted in brioche stitch. It creates interesting ribbing. Two rows (rounds) create one row (round) in pattern. For an interesting and finishing edge I-cord is added to both sides of work by binding off in I-cord technique and attaching I-cord to the cast on edge.

Finished measurements:
Cowl: 25” (64 cm) long and 5.75” (15 cm) wide.
Double Wrapped Cowl: 46” (117 cm) long and 5.75” (15 cm) wide.
Infinity Scarf: 63” (160cm) long and 5.75” (15 cm) wide.

Yarn: Dream in Color Classy with Cashmere Worsted (70% Superwash Merino Wool, 20% Cashmere, 10% Nylon)
200 yards per 4 oz.
You will use about 180 – 200 yards (cowl), 280 – 300 yards (double wrapped cowl), 380 - 400 yards (infinity scarf).
Sample used Aqua Jet Nr. 26 1 skein (cowl), 2 skeins (double wrapped cowl), 2 skeins (infinity scarf)

Gauge: 22 sts & 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch.
12 sts & 46 rows = 4” in brioche stitch.