The Guernsey Cat Cowl by Kristen Olson

The Guernsey Cat Cowl

Knitting
May 2019
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
400 yards (366 m)
12 in. wide and 17.25 in. length measured flat
English
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The Guernsey Cat Cowl is perfect for those chilly morning we have here in the Pacific Northwest or as a layer against the cold winter. This Guernsey style cowl uses almost 400 yards of sport weight yarn- only 1 skein needed! This cowl is a quick knit and will be your go to for knitted gifts! This simple cowl was imagined after listening to Alice in Wonder; thinking about the Cheshire Cat and how we decide which path to take in life.

Experience Level
Advanced beginner, must know how to read charts

Materials
400 yards sport weight yarn, the blue and green examples were made with Elemental Affects hi-twist civility sport and the cream colored one was made with Bare Naked Wools targhee sport

US5 (3.75mm) 24 in. circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
stitch mark
tapestry needle

Gauge
20 sts and 28 rounds = 4 in. (10 cm) in Stockinette Stitch

Finished Measurements
12 in. wide and 17.25 in. length measured flat (30.5 x 43.8 cm)