What you'll need
| Sizes: | Child | Small Adult | Large Adult | Cowl |
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| Circumference, in: | 20 | 22 | 24 | 49 |
| Circumference, cm: | 52 | 57 | 62 | 125 |
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YBG009_OB120
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YBG009_OB107
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Garnstudio DROPS Karisma - #44 Light Gray
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Garnstudio DROPS Karisma - #52 Dark Mustard
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Product Description
High Voltage is a stranded headband that doubles as a cowl, featuring a zigzag pattern that reminded me of the high voltage warning sign.
The pattern requires knowledge of working in the round and simple stranded colorwork. Ability to work colorwork from a chart is recommended, although written instructions are also provided.
High Voltage Cowl by Susanna Winter
What Is Being Made
High Voltage is a knitted cowl design created by independent designer Susanna Winter. This headwear project is suitable for knitters with intermediate-level skills and is available as a free downloadable PDF pattern. The cowl is designed to be a versatile neckwear accessory that combines functional warmth with visual interest.
Craft and Techniques
This pattern is worked using the knitting craft. The project employs intermediate-level knitting techniques, making it appropriate for crafters who have progressed beyond basic stockinette stitch and are ready to tackle more complex stitch patterns and construction methods. The design showcases thoughtful pattern engineering suitable for a cowl or headwear project.
Yarn and Materials
High Voltage is designed to be worked in DK weight yarn, which is a lightweight to medium-weight yarn that provides excellent stitch definition and drape. This yarn weight is ideal for creating cowls that offer warmth without excessive bulk around the neck. Knitters will need appropriate needles for DK weight yarn and should refer to the pattern's gauge specifications to select the correct needle size for their tension.
Pattern Notes and Finishing
The pattern includes comprehensive instructions covering the main construction as well as bind-off and finishing techniques. Knitters should consult the pattern's abbreviations section and gauge information to ensure proper fit and appearance. The design includes specific sizing options to accommodate different head and neck measurements.
For pattern support and questions, crafters can contact the designer through Ravelry by messaging Talvi, or visit the designer's website and blog at blog.susannawinter.net for additional resources and inspiration.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK |
| Featured Products: | Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Merino |
| Pages: | 4 |
| Designer: | Susanna Winter |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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