Wood Nymph Cowl by Julia Schwartz

Wood Nymph Cowl

Knitting
April 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 8 rows = 2 inches
in k
US 9 - 5.5 mm
420 - 450 yards (384 - 411 m)
14 by 38 inches after blocking
English
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Designer: Julia Schwartz
Yarn: Blue Sky Fibers: 100% Cotton, worsted weight. 3.5 oz, 150 yards/ 137m. Color Sky. 3 skeins needed for the project.
Needles: 9/ 5.5 mm
Gauge: 8 stitches = 2 inches.
Size: 38 inches by 14 inches after blocking
Stitches Used: Knit (K), Purl (P), Slip stitch (Sl St), Slip stitch knit 2 together pass slipped stitch over (Sl st, k2tog, psso), Knit 2 together through the back loops (K2tog tbl), 4 st right leaning cable (C4R), 4 stitch left leaning cable (C4L)
Special stitches:
(Sl st, k2tog, psso): Slip 1 stitch purl wise from the left needle to the right needle, knit 2 stitches together, slip the slipped stitch back over the knit 2 stitches together. This creates a 2 stitch decrease.
K2tog tbl: Knit 2 together through the back loops.
C4R: Slip 2 stitches purl wise from the left needle onto a cable needle, place the cable needle behind your work, knit 2 stitches, place the stitches on the cable needle back on the left needle, knit those 2 stitches.
C4L: Slip 2 stitches from the left needle onto a cable needle, place the cable needle in front of your work, knit 2 stitches, place the stitches on the cable needle back on the left needle, knit those 2 stitches.