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Taimana Cowl
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January 6, 2018
January 30, 2018

Taimana Cowl

Project info
Taimana Cowl by Francoise Danoy
Knitting
Neck / Torso → Cowl
Sample
Needles & yarn
US 2 - 2.75 mm
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in St. st
583 yards = 1.34 skeins
Round Table Yarns Camelot
0.35 skeins = 152.3 yards (139.2 meters), 35 grams
Taliesin
Blue-green
Round Table Yarns Camelot
0.7 skeins = 304.5 yards (278.4 meters), 70 grams
Isolde of the white hands
Natural/Undyed
Round Table Yarns Camelot
0.29 skeins = 126.2 yards (115.4 meters), 29 grams
Yvain
Yellow-orange
Notes

Starting skein weight, each 105g
After swatch, Yvain 104g, white hands 100g, Taliesin 103g

Unblocked swatch: stst 7.5 spi/ 10rpi; motif 8 spi/10 rpi
Blocked swatch: both 8 spi/10rpi
Yarn usage:
First striped section:

Warm hands - used 16 g
Yvain- used 14.5 g

Motif section:
Warm hands - 18 g
Taliesin - 19 g

A few helpful tips from the esteemed Techknitter:

  • knit with 2 or more colors (motif section) found here

  • Jogless stripes found here

  • From knit purl hunter, video how to kitchener in the round. Great tips on how to handle ends….find it here

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Finished
January 6, 2018
January 30, 2018
 
About this pattern
Taimana Cowl
by Francoise Danoy
from Aroha Knits
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About this yarn
Camelot
by Round Table Yarns
Fingering
80% Merino, 10% Nylon, 10% Cashmere goat
435 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: January 9, 2018
  • Updated: January 30, 2018
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