Lux Aeterna by Lars Rains

Lux Aeterna

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Knitting
August 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
500 yards (457 m)
One size
English
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This funnel cowl takes its name from one of the most sublime choral compositions that I have ever had the good fortune to perform, Lux Aeterna by Morton Lauridsen.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 26¼“ 66.5 cm.
Height: 27¼“ 69 cm.

YARN
Lux Adorna Knits Cashmere Party Yarn: 100% Cashmere; 500 yds 457 m per skein.
Color: 027.

NEEDLES
US #5 3.75 mm or size needed to obtain gauge.
24” 60 cm circular needles.

US #3 3.25 mm.
24” 60 cm circular needles.

NOTIONS
1 stitch marker
Blunt tapestry needle.
Blocking pins, if desired.

GAUGE
22 sts and 27 rnds = 4” 10 cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking.

Correct gauge is not critical for this project, but your final measurements and yardage requirements may vary if your gauge is different.

CONSTRUCTION NOTES
This bottom-up funnel cowl is worked in the round.
Each skein of Cashmere Party Yarn consists of 12-18 colors with each color measuring anywhere from 20-45 yds 18.5-41 m.
This cowl can also be made with around 500 yds 457 m of different sport-weight miniskeins.