Guyandotte Cowl is worked entirely in the round beginning with a provisional cast on. The pattern features one round stripes and stranded colorwork. The provisional cast on is undone and the ends of the cowl are joined by Kitchener stitch.
You can wear the cowl long or looped twice around your neck for extra warmth.
The pattern has been professionally tech edited by Kitty Wunder.
Please note: The colorwork section is available in charted form only.
Yarn
500 total yards sport weight yarn. Sample is shown in Stitch Sprouts Yellowstone.
- Main Color: 260 yards
- Contrast Color 1: 150 yards
- Contrast Color 2: 30 yards
- Contrast Color 3: 60 yards
Needles
Two US 4 16 inch circular needles. One needle is used for knitting the cowl, the second needle is only used for holding the live stitches of the provisional cast on when grafting cowl ends together.
Notions
Crochet hook, scrap yarn, stitch marker, yarn needle.
Finished Size
6 inches (15 cm) wide and 45 inches (114 cm) in circumference.
Necessary Skills
Provisional cast on, knitting in the round, stranded colorwork, Kitchener/grafting.
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