A Very Merry MKAL by Claire Slade

A Very Merry MKAL

Knitting
November 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stranded colourwork
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
405 yards (370 m)
one size
English
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Don’t have time to knit a Christmas sweater, how about a Christmas cowl instead?!

A Very Merry MKAL is a super quickie mystery knit-a-long with clues being released every day from the 1st to the 6th of December.

See this thread in the Verily Knits group for more information.

The pattern is a stranded colourwork cowl knit in the round in one piece from the bottom up. The pattern has written directions but all of the stranded colourwork sections are chart only.

There are two options; a two colour cowl or a multi colour cowl.

Materials:

4ply / fingering weight yarn.
3mm / US 2.5 16” / 40cm circular needle.
1 stitch marker.

Two colour version:
C1: 220yds / 200m
C2: 180yds / 165m

Multi colour version:
C1: 65yds / 60m
C2: 45yds / 40m
C3: 95yds / 85m
C4: 55yds / 50m
C5: 65yds / 60m
C6: 80yds / 75m

Finished Measurements:

Size 24” / 61cm circumference x 10” / 25.5cm tall