patterns > olgajazzy
> CONNECT
CONNECT
Be the first to know about upcoming design releases, exclusive pattern release discounts, classes and events by subscribing to OLGAJAZZY newsletter http://eepurl.com/dCbz8X
Begin the New Year by learning a new technique! Dive into the world of colorwork by making this tube-shaped cowl using fun yarns. Interlocked crosses patterning is broken up by sections of the Stockinette of solid color to create visual interest!
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference 34” / 86.5 cm
Width 6¼” / 16 cm
Both measurements were taken once the cowl was dry after washing and blocking.
YARN
Wooldreamers “Dehesa de Barrera” (100% merino wool); 262 yds / 240 m per 3.4oz /100g;
Yarn A - color 1048 (orange) - 1 skein.
Spincycle Yarns “Dream State” (100% superwash merino wool); 150 yds / 137 m per approx. 50g / 1.75 oz;
Yarn B - color “The Royal Mile” (mint blue) - 1 skein.
Spincycle Yarns “Trine” (100% non-superwash wool); 150 yds / 137 m per approx. 50g / 1.75 oz;
Yarn C - color “76º” (teal) - 1 skein.
OR use 160 yds / 146 m for yarn A, 140 yds / 128 m for yarn B, 140 yds / 128 m for yarn C of any other worsted weight yarns with similar properties
This cowl is easily adaptable to make it shorter or longer by removing full repeats. Please account for less or extra yardage that might be required.
NEEDLES
US 8 (5 mm) circular, 16” / 41 cm (or your preferred method of working small circumference in the rnd)
US 7 (4.5 mm) circular, 16” / 41 cm (or your preferred method of working small circumference in the rnd)
Note: Depending on how tightly you knit, the 16” / 41 cm circular may be too long to work comfortably in the round. If so, try a 12” / 30 cm circular, two circulars, or one long circular with the magic loop method.
OR use size to obtain gauge
NOTIONS
Crochet Hook size G (4 mm)
Small length of smooth waste yarn in similar weight
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
20 sts and 22 rows = 4” / 10 cm in colorwork worked in the round on the larger needle size, measured once dry after washing and blocking
1 (8 sts) pattern repeat measures approx. 1½”/ 4 cm wide and 1 (44 rnds) pattern repeat measures approx. 8½” / 21.5 cm tall worked in Connect Cowl chart, measured once dry after washing and blocking
Video Tutorials Supplied
Provisional Crochet Chain Cast On method
Kitchener worked in St st
9583 projects
stashed 11061 times
142 projects
stashed 151 times
358 projects
stashed 281 times
- First published: January 2023
- Page created: December 19, 2022
- Last updated: February 16, 2023 …
- visits in the last 24 hours
- visitors right now