Encadré by Julie Hoover

Encadré

Knitting
February 2012
Lace ?
26 stitches and 40 rows
in stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
845 yards (773 m)
One size
English German
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Designed with a minimal aesthetic and finished to be fully reversible, this cowl will hug your neck in a lofty cocoon of irresistible softness.

encadré (french): box, framed.

Size
31” / 78.5 cm circumference; 12½“ / 32 cm tall

Yarn
Plymouth Earth Ecco Cashmere
100% Cashmere
354 yards / 324 meters per 50 g skein

2 skeins C1; 1 skein C2
Approximately 645 yards / 590 meters C1; 200 yards / 183 meters C2

Sample photographed in colors Cream (C1) and Beige (C2)

Gauge
26 stitches & 40 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking

Needle
24” / 60 cm circular needle
US 3 / 3.25 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed

Other Materials
Spare lace-weight waste yarn, stitch marker, blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
3 of 5

Note: Colorwork pattern can be worked from written or charted instructions.