Gingham & Wool Cowl by Pam Powers

Gingham & Wool Cowl

Knitting
January 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in 2 x 2 Rib
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
320 yards (293 m)
6 1/2" / 16.5 cm tall and 23" / 58.5 cm circumference
English

This pattern is exclusive to Dress-to-Impress Knitted Scarves and is not for sale as an individual pattern.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
6 1/2” / 16.5 cm tall and 23” / 58.5 cm circumference
YARN
DK weight yarn in 3 colors:
A: 68 yds / 62 m; B: 47 yds / 43 m; C: 32 yds / 29 m
Chunky weight bouclé in 1 color (D): 173 yds / 158 m

Yarns used: Rowan British Sheep Breeds DK Undyed (100% British wool; 131 yds /120 m per 50 g skein): 1 skein each of Mid Brown Bluefaced Leicester #782 (A), Ecru Bluefaced Leicester #780 (B) and Brown Bluefaced Leicester #781 (C)
Rowan British Sheep Breeds Fine Bouclé (91% British wool, 9% nylon; 109 yds / 100 m per 50 g skein): 2 skeins of Ecru Masham #316 (D)
NEEDLES
US size 4 / 3.5 mm: 24” / 60 cm circular needle and 1 set double-pointed needles
US size 6 / 4 mm: 24” / 60 cm circular needle
Adjust both needle sizes if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch holders, locking stitch markers, 3 sets of decorative hooks and eyes
GAUGE
24 sts and 56 rnds/rows = 4’’ / 10 cm in Check pattern, using A, B or C and larger needle, blocked
16 sts and 26 rnds/rows = 4’’ / 10 cm in 2x2 rib, using D and larger needle, blocked