Nuance Cowl by Sachiko Uemura

Nuance Cowl

Knitting
April 2020
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
+ Lace
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch in the round
US 8 - 5.0 mm
800 - 900 yards (732 - 823 m)
20” (52 cm) long (circumference), 6” (15 cm) high
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Nuance Cowl is a 2-color gradation cowl knitted with 4 strands of Lace held together throughout, entirely in the round and grafted at the end.

I found it fun to knit with the delicate bundle of Lace. The finished cowl has a substantial fabric and looks seamless and pretty from any angle.

Materials:
Yarn A: 1 skein of Malabrigo Yarn Lace (50 g / 470 yds) – shown in Azul Bolita
Yarn B: 1 skein of Malabrigo Yarn Lace (50 g / 470 yds) – shown in Marine
US 8 (5 mm) 24” (60 cm) circular needle
Stitch marker
Waste yarn (and crochet hook) - for provisional cast on
Extra circular needle and tapestry needle – for grafting

Skills needed:
Provisional cast on, Knitting in the round, Kitchener stitch