Hopeful cowl by Petra Breakstone

Hopeful cowl

Knitting
February 2022
Sport (12 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 10 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
235 yards (215 m)
22" in circumference and 15.5" in height
English
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If you love trying different patterns, you will enjoy knitting the “Hopeful cowl”.
With seven stitch patterns to explore, there are pretty hearts, checkered boxes, a tree border, hourglass eyelets, a welted Herringbone pattern, Polka dots and how about Peacock feathers….So fun!
The pattern is fully written and also has charts.
The blocked size: 22“ in circumference and 17.5“ in height.

Yarn used here
A single Yarnology skein, 238 yards.
7 color, texture and weight changes in this hand wound yarn, ready to cast on, giving you a unique look with minimal finishing.
Knit kits available at www.yarnz2go.com

Notions needed
US size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle 20” (51cm) in length.
Stitch maker
Darning needle or crochet hook for finishing.

Gauge: 8 sts and 10 rows in 2” of Stockinette stitch with sport weight yarn.

Techniques used:
Knitted and purled in the round, lace knitting, slipping stitches, knitting stitches together, color changes, binding off, weaving in ends and blocking.

Enjoy your pretty cowl!