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RIPTIDE COWL is a unisex textured cowl with simple lace panels encapsulated in a broken rib stitch. It is worked top down in the round. The cowl features an optional front split seam to allow for a snug fit either under or over your coat.
CONSTRUCTION NOTES:
Riptide Cowl is worked in one piece, from the top down. There is an option to work 2 splits in the lower half of the cowl. If this is chosen the lower halves of the cowl are worked flat, otherwise work is continued in the round.
The pattern contains written instructions and charted instructions.
SIZE: One Size - see schematic photo
A: Circumference at top half: 55cm/ 22”
B: Circumference at bottom edge:
Non-split cowl: 80cm /32”
Split cowl:
Back bottom width: 39cm/ 15.5”
Front bottom width: 31cm /12.5”
C: Finished Height: 33.5cm /13.5”
D: Cowl split depth: 10.5cm/ 4.25”
Measurements taken with relaxed fabric, not stretched, after blocking.
YARN OPTIONS:
Yarn required for Non-split cowl
DK weight: 440 yds
Yarn required for Split cowl
DK: 355yds
Please note that a 10% yarn contingency is incorporated into these quantities.
NEEDLES & NOTIONS:
- Size 3.75mm / US 5 circular needle, 50cm / 20” length circular needles to work cowl.
- Size 3.25mm / US 3 circular needle (0.5mm/ 2 sizes smaller than larger gauge needle)
GAUGE
22 sts x 32 rnds = 10cm x 10cm (4”x 4”) in riptide stitch pattern in the round, on larger needles, after blocking.
Tip: Block and pin swatch and leave to dry.
