Ruched Cowl by Dori Kershner

Ruched Cowl

Knitting
April 2014
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle.
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1005 yards (919 m)
31" circumference and 9" tall.
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Designed by Dori Kershner

FINISHED SIZE 31” circumference and 9” tall.

YARN Malabrigo Arroyo (100% superwash merino wool; 335 yd 306 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #43 plomo (grey, MC), 2 balls; #195 black (CC), 1 ball.

NEEDLES Size 5 (3.75 mm): 24” circular (cir). Size 4 (3.5 mm): two double-pointed needles (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

NOTIONS Marker (m); tapestry needle.

GAUGE 24 sts and 36 rows = 4” in St st on larger needle.

Begin with an I-cord, pick up stitches and increase, then decrease to make bold stripes of ruching and I-cord in this striking accessory.