Spellbound Doodle Cowl (Standard) by Jamie Lomax

Spellbound Doodle Cowl (Standard)

Knitting
October 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
340 - 460 yards (311 - 421 m)
Approx. 16, 20 (24, 28, 32) in [40, 50 (60, 70, 80) cm] finished cowl circumference
English
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THE SPELLBOUND DOODLE is inspired by magic spells and apothecaries, resulting in a whimsical gothic meets dark academia aesthetic.

24 Spellbound Doodle Motifs included are cauldrons, crystal balls, spell books, witch’s hat, broomsticks, potions, skulls, spiders, webs, black cats, toads, rats, ravens, bats, moons, whimsical bookshelves, and more!

Check out #SpellboundDoodleCowl for more inspiration!

This is a Doodle Series Pattern, which means it includes micro charts intended to be used as mix-and-match colorwork motifs throughout the project. Or you can substitute ANY other Doodle charts!

This pattern is worked in the round, beginning with a ribbed bottom edge, followed by design-your-own stranded colorwork, and finished with ribbing along the top edge.

SIZE(S)

Approx. 16, 20 (24, 28, 32) in 40, 50 (60, 70, 80) cm finished cowl circumference

YARN

Any DK, light worsted, or sport weight yarn that meets gauge. Doodles are designed to use leftover yarn, yarn advents, or any other small batches of colorways in your stash. Yarn shown is a suggestion from the Designer. Alternative yarns are encouraged.

Sample uses Fangirl Fibers DK base, 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 100 g skeins, 231 yards 211 m

Yardage listed in total yards per size in colorwork due to the customizable nature of this pattern.

  • 200, 300 (430, 500, 675) yards
  • 183, 274 (393, 457, 617) meters

NEEDLES

Main Fabric: US 5/3.75 mm or size to obtain gauge

Ribbing: US 4/3.5 mm or one size smaller than gauge

24 or 32 in 60 or 80 cm circular needles, depending on size selected

GAUGE

24 sts and 24 rows per 4 in 10 cm in colorwork

NOTIONS

Removable stitch markers (one in different color)

Scissors & Tapestry needle

SPECIAL TECHNIQUES

Special techniques include stranded colorwork in the round and twisted ribbing.

SHARING

Please share progress photos and finished projects using #SpellboundDoodleCowl and @pacificknitco