North Sea Cowl by Ema Johnson

North Sea Cowl

Knitting
November 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
200 - 400 yards (183 - 366 m)
Short (Medium, Long)
English
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This warm, textured cowl mimics ripples in the North Sea. But unlike its namesake, this knitted cloud will protect your shivering neck from cold, windy weather. Knit one for your next North Sea adventure or make one simply for those misty moisty mornings when you need an extra layer.

The short and medium lengths offer different single wrap options, while the long length is excellent for a double wrap, creating a wider area of coverage.

Sizing:
Short - 10” tall by 24” circumference
Medium - 10” tall by 36” circumference
Long - 10” tall by 45” circumference

Gauge:
18 sts x 24 rounds in stockinette with 5mm needles = 4”/10cm after blocking

Materials Needed:

Needles:
US #8 (5mm) circular needles (or size needed to obtain gauge). You will need 24” circulars for size Small. You will need 32” circulars for the Medium and Large sizes.

Yarn:
(200, 300, 400) yards Aran or heavy worsted weight yarn (Samples shown in MillaMia Naturally Soft Aran in #207 “latte,” and Malabrigo Merino Worsted in “polar morn.”

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