Suwa Cowl by Vikki Perkins

Suwa Cowl

Knitting
October 2021
12 stitches and 13 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette in the round
US 7 - 4.5 mm
One size.
English
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Just having a little fun with some grey and bright pink, slightly fuzzy brushed DK yarn from my stash, and this was what I came up with – a little farmyard parade of cute, pink piggies. Suwa is Old English for sow.

Difficulty - Advanced Beginner

Skills used - Knitting in the round, stranded knitting

Sizes - One size

Finished measurements
Circumference: 72 cm / 28.5 inches
Height: 31.5 cm / 12.5 inches

Gauge - 12 stitches and 13 Rows = 5 cm / 2 inches in lace stitch pattern on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles

Approximate yardage
Main Colour (MC) est. 53 g
Contrast Colour (CC) est. 58 g

Yarn Used
Main Colour (MC) Brushed DK Acrylic, Colour Grey. Any currently available DK (#3) yarn with similar yardage may be substituted.
Contrast Colour (CC) Brushed DK Acrylic, Colour Pink. Any currently available DK (#3) yarn with similar yardage may be substituted.

Needles - US 7 (4.5 mm) circular, 56cm /22” cm long, or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions - Stitch markers, tapestry needle