Union Square Cowl is ideal for using solid and multicolored fingering weight yarns together. You can also use a variety of multicolored leftovers. Knit in the round and using stranded color work, this cowl features a stockinette stitch background, textured squares and ribbed borders. Instructions are given for two sizes. Sample cowls knit with Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock yarn in Woodland/Tapestry and Bison/Tapestry. Enjoy!
Stitches / techniques used:
Knit, Purl, Stranded Colorwork
Materials:
Size A: 360 meters / 390 yards solid color fingering weight yarn plus 140 meters / 155 yards multicolor fingering weight yarn
Size B: 388 meters / 425 yards solid color fingering weight yarn plus 150 meters / 165 yards multicolor fingering weight yarn
3.00mm (US2.5) circular knitting needles 60cm / 24”
3.50mm (US4) circular knitting needles 60cm / 24”
1 Stitch marker
Measurements after blocking
Size A: 23.50 inch circumference and 15.00 inch height
Size B: 26.50 inch circumference and 15.00 inch height