Telescope Cowl by Nadine Berthiaume

Telescope Cowl

Knitting
February 2024
all 3 are used in this pattern
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
+ Lace
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches = 4 inches
in Checkerboard pattern
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
390 - 393 yards (357 - 359 m)
13 1/2” long x 46” wide One Size Fits Most with Alternate Sizing Instructions
English
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Pattern Description:
Layering possibilities for seasonal transitions! Wear the Telescope Reversible Cowl around your arms, shoulders or neck – with so many options it will become a staple in your knitting accessory wardrobe. Designed in a delectable mix of three yarns: Noro Kumo, Berroco Remix Light and Berroco Aerial that together create a lofty and cushiony blend of softness. Aerial’s kid silk and mohair blends them all adding a blurry halo! This gradually shaped telescoping cowl features a simple and distinct checkerboard knit and purl block pattern. You’ll love the ease of this grab and go knitting project worked on size 10 ½ needles. Let the Telescope Reversible Cowl embrace you in infinite cozy knitted joy.

Materials:
• 1 hank Noro Kumo: 41% Viscose, 35% Cotton, 12% Silk and 12% Wool with 396 yards/100grams
o Mustard Colorway 1: Karatsu #15 Pink Colorway 2: Kiyoso #2
• 1 ball Berroco Remix Light: 30% Nylon, 27% Cotton, 24% Acrylic, 10% Silk and 9% Linen with 432 yards/100 grams
o Colorway 1: Buttercup #6992 Colorway 2: Rose #6918
• 2 balls Berroco Aerial: 65% Superkid Mohair and 35% Silk with 284 yards/25 grams
o Colorway 1: Goldenrod #3435 Colorway 2: Ivory #3401
• Size 10 ½ – 24” and 32” circular needles or size to obtain gauge
• Marker and lock ring markers
• Row counter
• Clover gold jumbo bent tip needle

Gauge:
12 sts to 4” – 3 sts to 1” worked Checkerboard pattern with Kumo, Remix Light, and Aerial held together as one.

Approximate Finished Size:
13 1/2” long x 46” wide

Alternate Sizing:
It is easy to increase the width or length of the Telescope Reversible Cowl, but it will take an extra ball of Kumo, and possibly Remix Light (depending on increased sizing).
See pattern for details.

Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner and Beyond

Techniques:
• Knit and purl
• Switch between the knit st and purl st in the same row
• Decrease
• Follow a 6-row and 6-st pattern

Contact & Support:
email: nadinesknits@gmail.com
Ravelry ID: NadinesKnits
Website: nadinesknits.com