Forest Lake Hat & Cowl by Nancy Ekvall

Forest Lake Hat & Cowl

Knitting
November 2020
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
872 yards (797 m)
One
English
This pattern is available for $6.00 USD
buy it now or visit pattern website

Warm and colorful, this generous cowl and coordinating hat can be knit with four hanks of Extra. A beautiful blend of baby alpaca and fine merino, the cowl can be a fun indoor accent piece or wear the set in the cold outdoors.

Check with your local yarn store to see if they are offering kits.

EXPERIENCE

  • Advanced Beginner

MATERIALS

  • Extra (55% Baby Alpaca, 45% Fine Merino; 150g/218yds): 1 hank A, 1 hank B, 1 hank C, 1 hank D
  • Size 10 (6mm) 16″ circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge (hat)
  • Size 10 (6mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge (hat)
  • Size 10½” (6.5mm) needles, or size needed to obtain gauge (cowl)
  • Stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle
  • 5.5cm pom-pom maker

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

  • Hat Circumference: 18″
  • Hat Height: 10″
  • Cowl Length: 64″
  • Cowl Width: 12″

COLORS SHOWN

  • Java No. 3518
  • Butter Cream No. 3510
  • Chestnut No. 3527
  • Mulberry Wine No. 3529