Farm & Fiber Knits · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | Farm & Fiber Knits |
| Author | Eileen Lee |
| Published | June 15, 2023 |
| Format |
The incredible warmth and softness of alpaca make it a perfect fiber for a cowl to keep out chills.
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Shown here in a combination of natural and dyed colors, this cozy cowl makes a dramatic impact. Slipped stitches create a two-color pattern despite using only one color per row.
Read more: "Feeling Chilly? Alpaca Cowl! Knit a Many-Colored Timberlane Cowl"
MATERIALS
Yarn Blue Sky Fibers Baby Alpaca Sport Weight (100% baby alpaca, 110 yd/50 g; sportweight): 509 natural dark gray MC), 2 skeins; 800 cornflower (CC1), 807 dijon (CC2), 500 natural white (CC3), and 806 salsa (CC4), 1 skein each.
Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): 16" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge. While needle size is not critical for this project, it may affect the amount of yarn used.
Notions Tapestry needle; marker (m).
Gauge 29 sts and 64 rnds = 4" in sl st patt.
Finished Size 20" circumference and 7" wide.
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