The Haslock Cowl is a great, beginner-friendly colorwork project. Every motif in the cowl is different, keeping the knitter engaged and giving them lots of practice at different float lengths.

⁠Size
Height: 7 ¼” / 18.5cm
Circumference: 23” / 58.5cm

Needles
US 4 / 3.75mm circular needle, 16” / 40cm length
Spare US 4 / 3.75mm circular needle, 16” / 40cm length (for grafting the two ends together)
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn in the following amounts:
200 yds MC, 45 yds CC1, 55 yds CC2, 25 yds CC3, 50yds CC4

shown in:
Jamieson’s Of Shetland Spindrift (100% Pure Shetland Wool; 105m / 115 yds per 25g ball)
Sample 1: Natural White (MC), Dove (CC1), Pistachio (CC2), Mimosa (CC3), Mustard (CC4)
Sample 2: Oxford (MC), Cinnamon (CC1), Gold (CC2), Eucalyptus (CC3), Camel (CC4)

Notions
1 stitch marker, fingering weight smooth waste yarn for provisional cast on, crochet hook size F /
3.75mm (if using the Crochet Provisional Cast On method), tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

Gauge
27 sts & 31 rounds = 10cm / 4” over Fair Isle Pattern on US 4 / 3.5mm needles after blocking