GENMOU Pattern #05 Yabane Cowl
$7.00
Cowl knitted in the round from the bottom up, starting with 2x2 ribs in MC then Chevron pattern in alternating two colors followed by 2x2 ribs in MC.
Yarn: DARUMA GENMOU (100% merino wool; 165 yards / 151 m, 50g). Sample shown in colors #19 - 3 balls, #01 - 2 balls.
Needles:
A US 7 (4.5 mm) 24” / 60 cm (or longer) circular needle
A US 10 (6.0 mm) 24” / 60 cm (or longer) circular needle
Or needle to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 35.5 stitches & 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Chevron stitch with US 7 (4.5 mm) needle
Sizes: Finished measurements: circumference 44.5” / 113cm, height 11.5” / 29cm.
Skill Level: 3/5
Techniques Used: Long Tail Cast On, decreases, Kfb, knitting stripes with two colors