Ombré Diamonds Cowl & Hat by Miranda Rijks

Ombré Diamonds Cowl & Hat

Knitting
November 2020
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
328 - 383 yards (300 - 350 m)
Medium
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This hat and cowl setvis knitted in the round with Aran weight yarn using stranded colour work. The lovely changing hues of the contrast yarn, Drops Big Delight, makes the fair isle pattern stand out.

One Size (medium head!)
Circumference: 58 cm/ 22 ¾ inches
Height: 24 cm / 9 ½ inches

Yarn
Main Color (MC): 1 skein of Debbie Bliss Cashmerino (Ecru 101) Aran or Garnstudio Drops Nepal (Off White 0100). Or any Aran weight yarn that knits to the gauge.
Contrast Color (CC): 0.5 skein of Drops Big Delight (Lava)

Needles
4 mm / US #6 - 60 cm/24 inch circular needles
5 mm / US #8 - 60 cm/24 inch circular needles

Gauge
18 sts and 21 rnds in 10cm / 4” on 5 mm / US #8 needles, in stranded colour work, in the round. Gauge is not critical for this project.

Other
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle for weaving in ends.