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Aleesa’s Daughter’s Purple Fade Black Sheep Cowl #1
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Finished
December 30, 2017
January 1, 2018

Aleesa’s Daughter’s Purple Fade Black Sheep Cowl #1

Project info
Black Sheep Cowl by Premier Yarns Design Team
Knitting
Neck / Torso → Cowl
work friend’s daughter
11” x 45” before washing, 14” x 46” after
Needles & yarn
US 17 - 12.0 mm
5 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in Garter st
Premier Yarns Berber
none left in stash
1.5 skeins = 97.5 yards (89.2 meters), 300 grams
Purple Fade
5511
Purple
Premier Yarns
November 28, 2017
Notes

This yarn is beautiful. It looks and feels like expensive wool. I ordered it sight unseen from Premier and it did not disappoint.

CO 18 for more width. Using 1 1/2 sk vs 1 sk as written.

Have to work the lofty textured yarn thru each stitch. It takes a little more time, but it’s worth it. Hand fatigue is an issue. It does work up quickly nonetheless.

The resultant texture is fabulous.

It’s not a good choice for a beginner and any project needs be garter st or st st. If crochet, sc…

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Finished
December 30, 2017
January 1, 2018
 
About this pattern
Black Sheep Cowl
by Premier Yarns Design Team
from Premier Yarns Website
5 projects, in 2 queues
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About this yarn
Berber
by Premier Yarns
Jumbo
96% Acrylic, 4% Polyester
65 yards / 200 grams

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  • Project created: December 30, 2017
  • Finished: January 2, 2018
  • Updated: April 13, 2018
  • Progress updates: 2 updates