Holzinger Cowl by Crystal Hiatt

Holzinger Cowl

Knitting
August 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Gauge in 2x2 Rib, knit in the round, blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
233 yards (213 m)
10” h x 22” circumference / 25.5 cm x 56 cm
English
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Cables, ribbing and a cowl…a cozy and perfect combination for your next accessory. The Holzinger cowl features leaning cables that following each other throughout the piece combining a 2x2 rib resulting in a nice texture and squish.

Designed using Blue Sky Fibers Skyland yarn as part of the Blue Sky Makers program, Holzinger may be knit with any DK weight yarn.

With your purchase you will receive 2 pattern files:
• Written Instructions
• Charted Instructions

YARN
Designed for DK weight yarn.
Uses 233 yd / 213 m.

Samples knit in Blue Sky Fibers Skyland (40% Fine Highland Wool, 30% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk, 210 yd/192 m, 100 g) in North Star.

NEEDLES
US 6/4.0 mm 24” / 60 cm circular needle

GAUGE
22 sts x 29 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in 2x2 rib, knit in the round, blocked

Note: Gauge is not crucial for this project but will have an impact on your final size and yardage required.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
10” h x 22” circumference / 25.5 cm x 56 cm

Note: this may vary based on the weight of yarn used

TOOLS
cable needle, stitch marker, tapestry needle

TECHNIQUES
Knit
Purl
Work in the round
Cabling (There are tips to learn to cable without a cable needle too!)

Many thanks to my amazing test knitters - I truly appreciate their sharing their time and talents with me!