Whip up this quick garter stitch cowl using Juniper Moon Farm's Beatrix yarn, a cozy blend of merino wool and angora. The garter stitch makes the project a simple knit, while the diagonal striping keeps it interesting! Choose one of the 5 color combinations that the Head Gardener curated just for you, add your needles (a US 10.5 in your favorite style) and you could be wearing this cowl in no time!
Skills Used:
knit
increase (kfb)
decrease (k2tog)
carrying yarns up the side for stripes
grafting (the pattern gives GREAT instructions)
Kit contains:
1 50 gram ball of color A
1/2 ball (25 grams) of color A*
1 50 gram ball of color B
1/2 ball (25 grams) of color B*
printed copy of pattern (it is a free pattern that can be found on Ravelry)
*note that we will be creating kits to order, please allow a few extra days for shipping!
Yarn Details
Beatrix by Juniper Moon Farm
Fiber Content: 54% Extrafine Merino Wool, 30% Angora, 16% Nylon
Yarn Amount: 109 yards (100 meters) to each 50 gram ball
Yarn Weight: Bulky (but lighter than a cloud!!)
Knitting Gauge: 12 - 15 sts = 4", using a US 9 - 11 needle
Crochet Gauge: 8 - 11 sts = 4", using a US K 10.5 - M 13 hook
Made In Italy
Washing Instructions: hand wash in cool water, lay flat to dry