Frore Cowl by Vikki Perkins

Frore Cowl

Knitting
July 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 2 inches
in pattern stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
310 - 314 yards (283 - 287 m)
One size.
English
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Frore is the Middle English word for “frozen”. For almost half a year we live in a frozen and cold, but beautiful, land here in Alberta. The colour of this yarn reminded me of the icy blue glacial rivers that run through this wintry landscape.

Use version 1.1 - was missing definition for “cdd” stitch or central double decrease.

Difficulty - Easy
Skills used - Knitting in the round, increasing, decreasing

Sizes - One size

Finished measurements
Circumference: 70 cm / 26 inches unstretched; 81 cm / 39 inches stretched
Height: 30 cm / 12 inches

Gauge – unstretched and unblocked
10 stitches and 12 Rows = 5 cm / 2 inches in lace stitch pattern on US 8 (5 mm) needles

Approximate yardage
est. 143 g / 5 oz or 285 m / 312 yds

Yarn
Vintage acrylic yarn was used. Any currently available Worsted (#4) yarn with similar yardage may be used.

Needles - US 8 (5 mm) circular, 24″ / 60 cm long

Notions - Stitch markers, tapestry needle, crochet hook