Cowl Skyline by Meret Buetzberger

Cowl Skyline

Knitting
January 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in the round, in double face
US 8 - 5.0 mm
302 - 363 yards (276 - 332 m)
One Size
English
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This cowls reminds me of the Skyline in Manhattan, Windows with lights and shadows.

Pattern Specifications

Skill Level:
easy

Size:
one size
Circumference: 62cm / 24.5”
Height: 25cm / 10”

Materials
Yarn

Sample shown here used Kokon Bleu (100% Argentinian Merino), Aran Weight per 100g (166m / 181yrds), in colors Semi Solid (MC) and Speckle (CC).
(My leftover yarn is Speckle 17g & Semi Solid 16g)

Needles
Circular needle in size to obtain gauge, 60cm / 24” in length.
Sample was knit on 5.0 mm / US 8 needles.

Notions
1 unique stitch marker for end of round
4 stitch markers for pattern repeat (optional)
Darning needle

Gauge
16 sts and 25 rnds per 10cm / 4” worked rnd in double knit, after blocking.
Changes in gauge, while not crucial for the fit of the project, will result in size differences and affect the amount of yarn needed to complete the project.

Techniques Used
• Two color long tail cast on, check out the how-to video here: https://cutt.ly/jrt6mCD
• Knitting in the round
• Double Knitting: Front and back are worked at the same time, using two different colors. Important to know: the charts show the front side only, the back side is worked simultaneously.