Mary Somerville MKAL by bunnymuff - Mona Zillah

Mary Somerville MKAL

Knitting
September 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stranded stockinette on larger needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
900 - 1200 yards (823 - 1097 m)
approximate finished size: cowl 8.25in/21cm (width) x 45in/114cm (circumference) scarf 8.25in/21cm (width) x 56.25in/143cm (length)
English
This pattern is available for $1.00 USD buy it now

BUST your Stash for a BUCK!

Greetings!

We are working on a cowl/scarf mystery this October! In Autumn celebration and in honour of the stellar light of Mary Somerville, this pattern is the special price of 1.00 now and through the end of the mystery (29 October 2024).

Stash buster -- YES
Traditional style Fair Isle motifs -- YES

Come knit along in the bunnymuff group and share your colours, knitting, and chat. No hurry or rush, feel free to knit along with us!
This is a pattern for a mystery knit along, ‘Clues’ (portions of the pattern) will be release beginning 1 October.

All charts are shown in colour and with symbols.

Clue Releases
1 October
8 October
15 October
22 October
29 October

yarn:
2 Ply Jumper Weight by Jamieson & Smith; Light Fingering; 100% Shetland 125yds (115m) / 25 grams
approximate yarn amounts - cowl (scarf):
colour A (brown; dark) - 2 (3) balls
colour B (dark red; dark) - 2 (2) balls
colour C (red; med) - 1 (1) ball
colour D (pink; light) - 1 (1) ball
colour E (green; dark) - 1 (1) ball
colour F (ecru; light) - 1 (1) ball
colour G (grey; med) - 1 (2) balls
colour H (gold; light) - 1 (1) ball
needles:
2.75mm (us no 2) circulars 20in/50cm or DPNs 8in/20cm
3.25mm (us no 3) circulars 20in/50cm or DPNs 8in/20cm
gauge:
26 sts x 32 rows = 4in/10cm measured over stranded stockinette on larger needles
Some knitters work stranded and single-coloured at different gauges. Change needles, as needed, to keep stitch gauge the same throughout.
approximate finished size:
cowl
8.25in/21cm (width) x 45in/114cm (circumference)
scarf
8.25in/21cm (width) x 56.25in/143cm (length)
additional tools:
needle to weave in ends, st markers, waste yarn for provisional cast-on for cowl