Blue Sky Fibers

Fractal Cowl

Pocket Patterns

Design by Kirsten Johnstone

$9.00

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A field of reverse stockinette stitch creates the perfect canvas for this unique cabled cowl. Inspired by the cutting-edge architecture of Australia, this chic scarf alternative is worked in the round (each one unique) to create sharp, geometric patterns and clear linear designs.

Pattern No. 3816

YARN:

Extra by Blue Sky Fibers (55% Baby Alpaca/45% Fine Merino; 150g /218yd): 1 hank

 

NEEDLES:

Size 8 (5mm) 16″ circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

 

OTHER TOOLS:

Size H (5mm) hook, or size needed to obtain gauge

Stitch marker

2 cable needles

Waste yarn

Tapestry needle

SKILL LEVEL:

Advanced

 

GAUGE:

In Stockinette stitch, 16 sts and 30 rnds = 4″ before blocking; 18 sts and 30 rnds = 4″ after blocking

 

SIZES:

One

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Circumference: 20″ / Height: 8″

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