Salty Mermaid Cowl by Erica Lange

Salty Mermaid Cowl

Knitting
November 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 37 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
275 - 300 yards (251 - 274 m)
English
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The Salty Mermaid cowl is a celebration of the sea. Inspired by trips to Cape Cod in Massachusetts, this cowl features lacy sails and right-twisting cables that evoke the schooners and sailboats that can be sighted just off of the shore.

This pattern is both written and charted.

Finished Measurements
Height: 12” / 30 cm
Circumference: 22” / 56 cm

Yarn
300 yards / 275 m sport weight yarn

Pattern testers reported using between 265 and 305 yards.

Sample cowl shown in Plymouth Yarn Yakima in Teal.

Needles
US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles, or size required to obtain gauge.

Notions

  • Tapestry needle
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch markers (optional)

Gauge
25 sts and 37 rows = 4” / 10 cm over stockinette stitch, blocked.

This pattern has been pattern tested. For pattern support, please contact Erica at pinkstrawberrycrafts@gmail.com.