Any Season, Any Reason Cowl by Fairmount Fibers Design Team

Any Season, Any Reason Cowl

Knitting
September 2021
Any gauge - designed for any gauge ?
12 stitches = 4 inches
in Slip-Stitch Pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 13 - 9.0 mm
200 - 395 yards (183 - 361 m)
Franca: 24½” circ x 12½” total depth Maxima: 21” circ x 17½” total depth Silk Blend: 18” circ x 15½” total depth
English
This pattern is available for free.

The Any Season, Any Reason Cowl is knitted in the round in a simple slip-stitch pattern, with a two-round garter band at the CO and BO edges. This is a tall cowl that can be folded in half to make a double-thick cowl. Both the inside and outside feature the beautiful slip-stitch pattern! Or, it could be scrunched down, without folding, to snuggle around your neck.

Choose from three different options yarn weights: Silk Blend (DK weight), Maxima (worsted weight), or Franca (superbulky). Depending on how you decide to wear your Any Season, Any Reason Cowl, it will surely keep you cozy!

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SIZES
Franca: 24½” circ x 12½” total depth
Maxima: 21” circ x 17½” total depth
Silk Blend: 18” circ x 15½” total depth

MATERIALS
Manos del Uruguay FRANCA (100% superwash merino; approx. 114 yds/150 g): 1 sk each of colors MC and CC. Shown in F62637 Azalea (MC) and F9050 Party (CC).

Manos del Uruguay MAXIMA (100% extrafine merino wool; approx. 219 yds/100 g): 1 sk each MC and CC.
Shown in M2631 Concord (MC) and M7084 Ibiza (CC).

Manos del Uruguay SILK BLEND (70% extrafine merino, 30% silk; approx. 150 yds/50 g): 2 sks each MC and CC.
Shown in 3219 Surf (MC) and 3322 Mumbai (CC)

Franca: US 13 / 9mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Maxima: US 9 / 5½mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Silk Blend: US 6 / 4mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Stitch marker
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
Franca: 12 st per 4” in Slip-Stitch Pattern
Maxima: 16 per 4” in Slip-Stitch Pattern
Silk Blend: 18 per 4” in Slip-Stitch Pattern