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First Impressions Cowls

Knit a First Impressions Cowl with Knitcircus Yarns in Madison, Wisconsin.

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by Jaala Spiro Impressionist yarns make this simple cowl appear complicated! Choose the tall version for extra warmth or the wide version for versatility; wear it loose or doubled for a cozy look. YARN Knitcircus Ringmaster Worsted 100% Superwash Merino, 277 yd/150g, 1 cake. Colors: tall version: Imaginary Best Friend Impressionist, wide version: Total Eclipse of the Yarn NEEDLES US 8 circular 24 [32]” cable. NOTIONS 1 stitch marker GAUGE: 25.5 sts and 24 rounds = 4” in 4x2 ribbing, unstretched. Gauge is not crucial to this project, but will affect finished size and drape. SIZE Adult: Tall [Wide] FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Tall: 11.5” tall x 20” around. Wide: 6” tall by 50” around.

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

6 h 00

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
Medium 2019 04 19 084518 screenshot%2b2019 04 19%2bat%2b09.45.06 Medium 2019 04 19 084702 screenshot%2b2019 04 19%2bat%2b09.45.31

Description

by Jaala Spiro Impressionist yarns make this simple cowl appear complicated! Choose the tall version for extra warmth or the wide version for versatility; wear it loose or doubled for a cozy look. YARN Knitcircus Ringmaster Worsted 100% Superwash Merino, 277 yd/150g, 1 cake. Colors: tall version: Imaginary Best Friend Impressionist, wide version: Total Eclipse of the Yarn NEEDLES US 8 circular 24 [32]” cable. NOTIONS 1 stitch marker GAUGE: 25.5 sts and 24 rounds = 4” in 4x2 ribbing, unstretched. Gauge is not crucial to this project, but will affect finished size and drape. SIZE Adult: Tall [Wide] FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Tall: 11.5” tall x 20” around. Wide: 6” tall by 50” around.

Instructions

  1. CO 132 [264 ] sts and join for working in the round, being careful not to twist. Place marker at end of round and slip marker every rnd. Rnd 1: Work 4x2 Ribbing: *K4, p2, rep from * to end of round. Cont to work Rnd 1 until work measures approx. 11.5 [6]” from CO edge, or work until you are nearly out of yarn. Use a stretchy BO of your choice.

  2. FINISHING: Weave in ends, block gently. © 2017 Jaala Spiro. Pattern intended for personal, non-commercial use only.