Falling Blossoms Cowl (knit)

This cowl features the assigned pooling technique. It begins as a top-down triangle with increases at each end and down the center. When the desired neck circumference is achieved, the work is joined in the round and continued downward, maintaining the increases at the center front.

SIZES

One size, easily customizable

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (see schematic)

a: Top circumference: 21 in / 53 cm

b: Bottom circumference: 42 in / 105 cm

c: Front depth: 19 in / 48 cm

d: Back depth: 6 in / 15 cm

YARN

Fingering weight

437 yds / 400 m

Note: The yarn used in the sample had roughly 12 in / 30 cm sections of accent color in a 56 in / 140 cm loop.

SHOWN IN

Barker Wool Silky Solo

75% merino, 25% silk

437 yds / 400 m per 100g skein

1 skein in Embers

GAUGE

21 sts / 44 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in garter stitch, after blocking

TOOLS

US 4 / 3.5 mm (or size needed to obtain gauge) circular needle, 16 in / 40 cm or shorter

Tapestry needle

2 stitch markers