Scraptastic Cowl

Scraptastic Cowl by Ambah O'Brien | Dive into your stash and unearth all of those favourite scraps you’ve been tucking away. Scraptastic cowl is a fun and fast knit, creating an opportunity for you to play and experiment with colour. Break out of your comfort zone and add in a crazy colour pop, or mix colours as you have never been game to mix before. Choose between a structured colour pattern sequence or use this fun design to springboard your own creativity. The result is a satisfying use of stash yarn and a beautiful cowl that you’ll love to wear or gift to someone special.

Gauge: 20.5 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in Chevron st

Finished Measurements:  

• Circumference: 27”/68.5 cm 
• Height: 11”/28 cm 

Materials Used: YARN:  DK or light Worsted weight/8-10-ply or 2 strands of Fingering weight/4-ply held double (double yardage required)

• C1: 108 yd/99 m 
• C2: 38 yd/35 m 
• C3: 38 yd/35 m 
• C4: 22 yd/20 m 
• C5: 22 yd/20 m

Or approx 5.2 yd/5 m per 2 rounds.  Blue-Gold sample shown in: De Rerum Natura, Gilliat (worsted weight/10-ply, 100% Merino, 270 yd/250 m per 100 g) C1: Sauge, C2: Quartz, C3: Cypress, C4: Goeland, C5: Dore Pink-Gold sample created from stash leftovers

Needle Size: US 6 - 4.0 mm

Pattern Includes: Written & Charted Instructions

Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner