Farm & Fiber Knits · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | Farm & Fiber Knits |
| Author | Lena Skvagerson |
| Published | November 15, 2023 |
| Format |
A warm, wearable gansey-inspired cowl that combines modern style with classic inspiration.
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The Marble Bay Cowl introduces a twist on a classic cowl shape: a split at the lower edge, a contemporary look with historic origins. This design feature was inspired by traditional ganseys, which often featured split hems to provide ease of movement for sailors.
MATERIALS
Yarn Yarn Citizen Harmony Worsted (50% alpaca, 50% wool; 211 yd/100 g skein; worsted weight): Sand, 2 skeins.
Needles Size 8 (5.0 mm) 16" (40 cm) circular needle (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Stitch marker (m).
Gauge 17 sts and 24 rnds/rows = 4" (10.2 cm) in St st, blocked; 17 sts and 28 rnds/rows = 4" (10.2 cm) average gauge in textured patterns, blocked.
Finished size 22" (55.9 cm) circumference at top and 14½" (36.8 cm) tall.
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