Pattern Description:
Grab the Kaleidoscope Silky Cowl to add delightful color to whatever you are wearing! Every cowl will be one of kind with the ever changing and endless possibilities of the hand dyed Malabrigo Mohair accompanying the Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair. Watch unique patterns unfold before your eyes with random bits of color revealed as you knit along.
Have fun choosing your personalized color combination. With over 80 colors available in Soft Silk Mohair and 23 colors available in Mohair the color combinations are practically endless! This lightweight cowl is knit on size 10 3/4 circular needles in the round with a fun and simple checkerboard knit and purl pattern on each edge and speedy striped knitting in the middle. Wrap yourself up in the delightful silky and airy feel of the Kaleidoscope Silky Cowl.

Materials:
• 3 balls Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair: 246 yds, 70% Kid Mohair and 30% Silk. Color Shown: Petroleum Green
• 1 hank Malabrigo Mohair: 229 yds, 72% Mohair and 28% Mulberry Silk. Color Shown: Aniversario #005
• Size 10 ¾ (7mm) – 32” circular needles or size for gauge
• Markers/marker
• Lock ring marker
• Clover gold jumbo bent tip needle

Gauge:
• 12 sts to 4” = 3 sts to 1” in Stockinette Stitch (knit 1 row, purl 1 row) on size 10 ¾ needles with 2 strands of Soft Silk Mohair and 1 strand of Mohair = 3 strands of yarn for gauge.

Approximate Finished Measurements:
• 55” circumference x 14” width

Gauge:
• 16 sts to 4” = 4 sts to 1” and 20 rows to 4” = 5 sts to 1”
in Stockinette Stitch.

Skill Level:
Beginner and Beyond

Techniques:
• Cast on
• Stockinette Stitch in the Round = knit every row
• Checkerboard Edge = knit 3 stitches, purl 3 stitches in the same row
• Work with three strands of yarn at a time.
• Alternate between two yarn colors while working with three strands of yarn
• Bind off
• Follow a written pattern

Contact & Support:
email: nadinesknits@gmail.com
Ravelry ID: NadinesKnits
Website: nadinesknits.com