Speckled Oatmeal Cowl by Vikki Perkins

Speckled Oatmeal Cowl

Knitting
January 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 2 inches
in pattern stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
260 - 270 yards (238 - 247 m)
One size.
English
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Just a quick cowl pattern that I put together based on a variation of a Japanese knit stitch.

The yarn provided the fun in this one, as the speckles are very random.

Difficulty: Intermediate

Skills used: Knitting in the round, increasing, decreasing

Sizes: One size

Finished measurements
Circumference: 68 cm unstretched; 96 cm stretched
Height: 32 cm

Gauge: 10 stitches and 12 rows = 5 cm in lace stitch pattern on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles

Yarn: Bernat Premium Tweeds, 360 yd. / 329 m, 198 g/7oz skein, color – 79004 Rainbow Tweed

Approximate yardage: 267 yd. / 244 m or 145 g/ 5.2 oz

Needles: US 7 (4.5 mm) circular, 24″ long

Skills Used:
•knit and purl
•working in the round
•k2tog, SSK, yo