Hester's Cowl by Lori Versaci

Hester's Cowl

Knitting
December 2012
Any gauge - designed for any gauge ?
Brioche St
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
225 - 400 yards (206 - 366 m)
two times around neck
English
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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
CIRCUMFERENCE: 48”/122cm
HEIGHT: 12”/30.5cm
CONSTRUCTION
Worked in-the-round to desired height, working one color per rnd. Brioche Rib can be worked using “yarn over” or “work in st below” method.

YARN
Choose yarn weight preferred.
1 skein in each of 3 colors of DK (worsted, bulky, super bulky) weight yarn or
Approx 550 (450, 300, 175) yds/600 (500, 350, 200)m or desired amount divided between 3 colors.

NEEDLES
Size 6 US/4mm (9 US/5.5mm, 11 US/8mm, 15 US/10mm) 32”/80cm or or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE
13 sts and 52 rnds (11 sts and 36 rnds, 9 sts and 22, 7 sts and 14 rnds) = 4”/10cm in Brioche Rib blocked).

While exact gauge is not critical, variation in gauge will alter final measurements.