Double-Knit Reversible Cowl // Design By Amanda Bell
This luxuriously soft and distinctively graphic cowl is double-knit in the round for a perfectly reversible project. Newcomers to the technique and advanced knitters alike will love the simple motif of delicate leaves and hints of embroidery. Customize the size by adding or subtracting repeats.
- yarn: 3 skeins SweetGeorgia CashLuxe Fine, 1 skein each in Birch (A), Oxblood (B) and English Ivy (CC) (400 yds / 365 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 70% easy-care merino wool, 20% cashmere, 10% nylon)
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needles: Size 0 US / 2.0 mm circular needles, 16" / 40 cm long
Size 0 US / 2.0 mm circular needles, 16" / 40 cm long or longer for grafting
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. -
gauge: 34 sts and 48 rows = 4" / 10 cm in double knitting, Winterberry chart
Note that gauge is not crucial, but will affect required yardage and finished size.
- finished measurements: 6 ¼” / 16 cm high, 23 ½” / 59.5 cm circumference
Pattern includes a 4-page PDF (both written and charted).
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