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Light Breeze
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- Light Breeze cowl is knit sideways making the length easily customizable. A simple reversible stitch pattern makes it easy for you to keep track of your stitches.
- The cowl is finished with a semi-attached button band to add interest and uniqueness to this accessory. Improvised knitted or crochet flowers can be used in place of buttons.
- The instructions are given for two yarn weights, dk and fingering.
The dimensions after blocking with wires and pins:
dk weight yarn
Fitted: width - 13 inches / 33 cm, circumference/length - 26 inches / 65 cm
Infinity: width - 13 inches / 33 cm, circumference/length - 54 inches / 137 cm
fingering weight yarn
Small: width - 13.5 inches / 34 cm, circumference - 26 inches/ 65 cm
Yardage required (approx):
Fitted: 295 yards / 270 meter, or 1 skein of Malabrigo Yarn Arroyo
Infinity: 540 yards / 494 meters, or 2 skeins of Malabrigo Yarn Arroyo
Small: 295 yards / 270 meters of single strand of fingering, or the same yardage of each of the lace weight yarns
Materials:
dk weight yarn
US #8 / 5mm needles
US #6 / 4mm needles
4 buttons (3/4 inches diameter)
waste yarn
blocking wires and pins (optional)
fingering weight yarn
3.75mm / US #5 needles
4mm/ US #6 needles
5 buttons (5/8 inches diameter)
waste yarn
Difficulty:
The pattern is suitable for advanced beginner.
Skills required: Provisional Cast On.
Special techniques used in this design are explained.
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- First published: September 2015
- Page created: September 9, 2015
- Last updated: September 1, 2024 …
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