Highlands by Crystal Hiatt

Highlands

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Knitting
February 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
300 yards (274 m)
9” H x 21” circumference (23 cm x 53 cm)
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

This cowl evokes the soft, rolling landscape of the Scottish Highlands. This part of Scotland has never ending beauty. The squishy cable design and i-cord detail make this cowl a perfect accessory to keep you cozy during your days out exploring.

Yarn:
Three Irish Girls Springvale Worsted (100% Merino Wool, 205yds/187m) in Moher. Used 2 skeins or 300yds/275m.

Needle:
US 8 / 5.0 mm 24” / 60 cm circular needle

Finished Dimensions:
9” H x 21” circumference (23 cm x 53 cm), after blocking. There is a little flare-out at the bind-off edge and you may see the width grow to 13” (33 cm).

Techniques:
In the round, I-cord, kitchener, cabling, knitting and purling.

There are tutorials noted in the pattern for the I-cord techiniques. Along with instructions for adjusting the size.

Thank you to Melissa Metzbower for tech editing. And to all of my lovely test knitters for sharing their time and talents.