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Painting Honeycombs Cowl
This cozy cowl is knit in the round and seamed together at the end for a squishy reversible tube. You can knit the honeycomb pattern as long as you like for a colorful infinity style cowl. The sample features one color of West Wool Tandem for the main color with three contrast colors. The honeycombs are super simple and addicting to knit, so this project is suitable for an adventurous beginners and experienced knitters alike.
Finished Measurements
10.5” / 27cm wide, 54” / 137cm circumference. Measurements taken after blocking.
Yarn
DK weight
Yardage
MC - 600yds / 549m
CC - 720yds / 658m total
The sample used 240yds / 219m of each CC, using 3 CCs.
Shown in
West Wool Tandem (90% Falkland Merino, 10% Texel; 250yds / 229m per 100g skein)
MC - Green Olive
CCs - Citroen, Glow, Brackish
Needles
US 6 / 4mm in 24” / 60cm length or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle
Gauge
26 sts & 44 rows = 4” / 10cm in honeycomb pattern after blocking
The sample is knit with a fairly tight tension. If you knit with a looser tension, your gauge will be a bit looser and you won’t have to knit quite as many honeycomb repeats for the cowl to reach a good size. Achieve a fabric tension that you like and enjoy the cozy honeycombs!
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- First published: January 2021
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