Shandon by Beata Jezek
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Craft: Knitting
Simple, big, thick and snuggly cowl. Featuring a staggered rib reversible pattern that is quick to knit and fun to wear.
Skills needed: German twisted or long tail cast on and sewn cast off.
Knit in the round.
The cowl took exactly 2 skeins of the suggested yarn. For a peace of mind buy 3 skeins, but if you are daring or willing to sacrifice one or two rounds, buy only two!
Suggested yarn
2 hanks
Yarn weight
Aran (8 wpi)
Gauge
18 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches in stockinette
Needle size
US 8 - 5.0 mm
Yardage
363 - 383 yards (332 - 350 m)
Sizes available
large, to be looped twice