Overcome Cowl by Maria Walters

Overcome Cowl

Knitting
September 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
250 - 310 yards (229 - 283 m)
1, 2, 3
English
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o·ver·come
/ˌōvərˈkəm/
verb
succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty)

Construction:
This cowl is worked in the round and contains elements of garter ridges, ribbing, lace and stranded colorwork.

There are four bands of ribbing, two bands of lace, and one band of stranded colorwork.

Sizes:

Size 1: 13 in / 33 cm wide and 11 in / 28 cm long; 26 in / 66 cm circumference.

Size 2: 15 in / 38 cm wide and 11 in / 28 cm long; 30 in / 76 cm circumference.

Size 3: 17 in / 44 cm wide and 11 in / 28 cm long; 34 in / 86 cm circumference.

Sample is shown in size 3.

Yarn:

Sport or DK weight yarn in two contrast colors that compliment each other.

Approximate amounts of Sport or DK weight yarn per size and color:

Size 1
C1: 180 yards / 165 meters;
C2: 65 yards / 60 meters;

Size 2
C1: 200 yards / 183 meters;
C2: 75 yards / 69 meters;

Size 3
C1: 225 yards / 205 meters;
C2: 85 yards / 78 meters;

Yarn used: Rauma Tumi (142 yards / 130 meters per 50g)
C1: Light gray;
C2: Rose (6174).

Needles:

Ribbing and lace: US 6 (4 mm) circular needles;
Main needles: US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles; or needle size to obtain gauge.

Notions:

Removable stitch marker;
Darning needle;
Scissors.

Gauge: 21 sts and 28 rows per 4 in / 10 cm in stockinette stitch, BLOCKED.

Techniques:

Cast on, bind off, knit and purl in the round, increases, decreases, yarn over, stranded colorwork..