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DK MERINO SUPERWASH Cowl Approximate Measurements: 23 ½” circumference x 7” tall Materials: DK Merino Superwash: 2—50G balls, color 1102 Tan Gauge: 5.5 sts, 8.5 rows= 1” in st st on size 6 needles. Needles: US Size 6-16” or 24” circular knitting needles, stitch marker. Cast on 130 sts, leaving a long tail for sewing. Join in the round, being careful not to twist. PM. Picot Edge: Knit 6 rounds. Next Round: *yo, k2tog; rep from * around. Knit 5 more rounds. Pattern Stitch: Round 1 and every other round: knit all sts. Round 2: k1, *m1, ssk, k4, k2tog, k3, m1, k2, m1, k3, ssk, k4, k2tog, m1, k2; rep from * around, ending last repeat with k1. Round 4: k1, *m1, k1, ssk, k2, k2tog, k4, m1, k2, m1, k4, ssk, k2, k2tog, k1, m1, k2; rep from * around, ending last repeat with k1. Round 6: k1, *m1, k2, ssk, k2tog, k5, m1, k2, m1, k5, ssk, k2tog, k2, m1, k2; rep from * around, ending last repeat with k1. Round 8: k1, *m1, k3, ssk, k4, k2tog, m1, k2, m1, ssk, k4, k2tog, k3, m1, k2; rep from * around, ending last repeat with k1. Round 10: k1, *m1, k3, ssk, k4, k2tog, m1, k2, m1, ssk, k4, k2tog, k3, m1, k2; rep from * around,
ending last repeat with k1. Round 12: k1, *m1, k5, ssk, k2tog, (k2, m1)2x, k2, ssk, k2tog, k5, m1, k2; rep from * around, ending last repeat with k1. These 12 rounds form the pattern. Work 3 more 12 row repeats of pattern. Then work 12 rounds of picot edge once more. Bind off all sts in knit, leaving a long tail for sewing. Fold the picot edge in half and sew the bind off edge down to the inside of the cowl. Repeat for the cast on edge. Block and weave in all ends. ©2012 Plymouth Yarn Company. 031412vle
ABBREVIATIONS: dec = decrease, inc = increase, k = knit, m1= make one, PM= place marker, p2sso- pass 2 slipped stitches over, psso = pass slip stitch over, p = purl, RS= right side, sl = slip, SSK = slip 1 st as if to knit, slip a second st as if to knit, knit them together through the back loop, st(s) = stitch(es), st st = stockinette st, tbl = through back loop, tog = together, WS = Wrong Side, yo = yarn over, wyif = with yarn in front, wyib = with yarn in back.