Don’t have a stranded colorwork plaid cowl fresh off the needles???

As If!!!

Plaid + bold colors + design choices = an accessory fit for Cher from Clueless!!

Channel your inner fashionista and, like, cast on this fun cowl!

Get creative with color and style… with Options!
1 - Pick your Main Color (one 100g skein), then choose either a single Contrast Color (one 100g skein) OR a set of five 20g minis!!
2 - Decide if you would like a standard ribbing edge, OR create an eyelet ribbing with drawstring for added styling! For the drawstring, create an i-cord or pick out a fab ribbon!

Pattern includes written instructions and a chart, with video tutorial support. This pattern has been tech edited and test knit.

Appropriate for both the adventurous beginner and more experienced knitter.

For a YouTube chat about this pattern, check out https://youtu.be/Y45dchfHpEE?si=msI4C1J-DYbcfFS5

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Pattern Specs
One Size
Finished circumference: 29”/74cm
Finished height: 13”/33cm

Gauge
27 sts x 31 r = 4”/10cm in charted pattern
Gauge is blocked.

Needles
US 1.5 (2.5mm); 24”/61cm circulars
US 2.5 (3.0mm); 24”/61cm circulars

Notions
Stitch Markers, Darning Needle, Measuring Tape

Yarn
Single CC Version
2 - 100g skeins fingering weight yarn
1 skein each of two high contrast colorways

OR

Mini Set CC Version
1 - 100g skein fingering weight yarn
5 - 20g mini skeins of fingering weight yarn
Use a 100g skein whose color highly contrasts with the set of mini skeins.

Mini Set CC Sample with Standard Ribbing:
The Sheepyshire Staple Sock (75% superwash merino wool, 25% nylon); 460 yds/100g; 1 skein: “Chocolate Milk” (MC)

The Sheepyshire Staple Sock (75% superwash merino wool, 25% nylon); 92 yds/20g; 5 mini skeins, each in a different color: “Vampire’s Den” Mini Skein Set— “Merlot” (CC1); “The Count” (CC2); “I Vant to Suck Your Blood” (CC3); “One, Two, Ah Ah Ah” (CC4); “Blue Velvet” (CC5)

For personal use only.
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