Frame Your Face Cowl
Expand your colorwork skills by knitting this 2-color stranded colorwork cowl. The color combinations are nearly endless; have fun choosing from the lovely new yarn bases available in the shop to truly make this cowl your own! This design is knit in the round to create a tube which is then seamed using the mattress stitch.
Materials:
- a copy of the pattern (purchase here or at the shop)
- The pattern provides instructions for both a Sport and Worsted Weight Version (you could easily substitute DK weight as well).
- Sport Weight Version
- Main Color: 293 yds / 268 m
- Contrast Color: 293 yds / 268 m
- Worsted (or DK) Weight Version
- Main Color: 280 yds / 256 m
- Contrast Color: 230 yds / 210 m
- For a striking look, use high contrast yarn.
- Recommended yarn options:
- Primrose Homestead Sport paired with Kelbourne Camper (Sport)
- The Plucky Knitting Legacy DK paired with Fairmount Fibers Marla (DK)
- Kelbourne Scout (DK)
- Primrose Roan (DK)
- Berroco Vintage (Worsted)
- Stop by the shop for additional yarn recommendations and color pairing.
- Sport Weight Version: US 4 (3.5mm) 16" circular needles (or size necessary to meet gauge)
- Worsted (or DK) Weight Version: US 7 (4.5mm) 16" circular needles (or size necessary to meet gauge)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Scissors
This class is 4 sessions, with one week off between session 2 and 3.
Please be aware; the pattern for this design is CHARTED ONLY.
Homework:
- You must complete your gauge swatch prior to class (gauge swatch should be washed and blocked to ensure satisfactory results). Note, gauge is not absolutely critical to this project; however, it will affect the yardage required.
- Please come to class with your stitches cast on.
Skill Level: | Intermediate |
Skill Details: | |
Requirements: | Stranded Colorwork (CHART ONLY) Knitting in the round Seaming with mattress stitch |
Instructor: | Amy Mercier |
Instructor Bio: | Amy has been knitting for over 9 years; she has been teaching and working at Hooked for over 2 years. |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.