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Electrify
Bias knit
Electrify is a bias knit cowl which can be knit in 4ply and lace or super chunky yarn to give completely different effects. The Double Loop cowl can be used as a shrug to dress up any outfit.
Single pattern includes tutorials for help with the increase and decrease sts used here: kfb and k2tog.
Refer to materials below for different options. Pattern is adjustable - you can use any yarn you want to achieve different effects and make it as long or short as you like, working until you run out of yardage.
Double Loop Cowl (4ply / Lace): Option A
Yarn:
MC: 220m (240yds) needed
• Shown in: Fyberspates Scrumptious 4ply/sport 55%
merino, 45% silk, 365m (399yds) per 100g in Midnight
CC: 55m (60yds) needed
• Shown in: Fyberspates Scrumptious Lace 55% merino,
45% silk, 1000m (1094yds) per 100g in Magenta
Needles:
4.5mm (US 7) needles
Gauge (given after blocking):
20 sts and 40 rows per 10cm (4in) measured over Garter st on 4.5mm needles, using 4ply/sport
Finished Measurements:
15cm (6in) wide by 101.5cm (40in) long
Single Loop Cowl (Super Chunky): Option B
Yarn:
MC: 80m (85yds) needed (used all except 7g of a ball)
CC: 10m (10yds) needed
• Shown in: Debbie Bliss Roma 70% merino, 30%
alpaca, 80m (87yds) per 100g in 15 Hot Pink (MC) and
05 Taupe (CC)
Needles:
9mm (US 13) needles
Gauge (given after blocking):
10 sts and 20 rows per 10cm (4in) measured over Garter st on 9mm needles, using super chunky
Finished Measurements:
15cm (6in) wide by 68.5cm (27in) long
Both Options — Notions
4 buttons
Pattern is formatted as 8in x 10in
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- First published: September 2015
- Page created: September 25, 2015
- Last updated: May 1, 2016 …
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