Taiga Colorwork Cowl by Elise Lopez

Taiga Colorwork Cowl

Knitting
December 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in 3 colorwork chart repeats
US 6 - 4.0 mm
250 - 275 yards (229 - 251 m)
English
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Inspired by chilly winters and Nordic sweater motifs, Taiga Cowl is a modern and stylish unisex accessory matching the original Taiga Hat. Worked up in worsted-weight yarn, it is a versatile accessory that transitions well from fall to winter, and through the cool transition into spring.

Get the matching Taiga Colorwork Hat pattern here: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/taiga-colorwork-hat

Share your finished cowl with me on Instagram by tagging me @elisemade and using hashtag #taigacolorworkcowl !

Dimensions
13.5 x 12.5” (34 x 31.5 cm)
circumference: 27” (68.5 cm)

Yarn
MC: 210 yards category 4/
medium worsted weight yarn
CC: Approx. 50 yards worsted wool

Sample Yarn:
Lion Brand Re-Tweed
40% wool, 40% polyester 20% acrylic
100 g/3.5 oz, 185 m/202 yds
MC: Arctic Ice
CC: Heather Rose

Needles
Size US 6 (4mm) 16“ circular

Tools
One (1) BOR marker
Tapestry needle for finishing

Gauge
21 stitches/3 colorwork repeats
and 21 rows in the round = 4”

Key
K - Knit
P - Purl
K2T - Knit two stitches together
CC - Contrast color
MC - Main color

Pattern note
An extra step is necessary at the end of each
colorwork round to avoid a color “jog.”
Pattern includes step-by-step photo tutorial.