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Alexandra's Cowl
The Alexandra Cowl is part of a matching Hat and Cowl set inspired by an amazing woman currently battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: Alexandra
All proceeds from the sale of this pattern will be donated to Hodgkin’s Lymphoma research in Alexandra’s name
The double sided cowl is knitted in three sections, stranding flat, stranding in the round, and ending with another stranding flat section. Knitting on the bias adds another point of interest in addition to the motifs inspired from cross stitch patterns from the 1660’s.
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced knitters
Skills required to make this cowl include:
- Stranded knitting, flat and in the
round (not double knitting) - Ability to read charts right to left and left to right
- Three (3) needle bind off
with I-cord - Sewing buttons
Yardage for the longest version:
Two (2) skeins each of colour (MC and CC) fingering weight yarn (total 880 yards/800m of MC and 880 yards/800m of CC).
Yardage for shortest version
219 yards (200m) of CC, fingering weight and 328 yards (300m) of MC, fingering weight.
German version of the pattern will be available soon.
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- First published: October 2021
- Page created: October 5, 2021
- Last updated: April 23, 2022 …
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