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A Stitch in Time brings elegance and warmth to life with just needles, yarn, and your creativity. Three captivating colours intertwine in a stunning blend of lace and cables, transforming each stitch into a masterpiece. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter seeking a challenge or a newcomer ready to explore the magic of stitches, this pattern invites you to craft a cowl that’s more than just an accessory—it’s a timeless expression of your skill and style. Let your imagination lead the way!

The patterns include written directions throughout, accompanied by charts for pattern motifs, and a shaping schematic to guide you through each step. The instructions are broken down into clear, easy-to-digest sections to prevent overwhelm, ensuring a smooth knitting experience.

To further assist you, a link is provided that contains additional resources, such as a pattern progress tracker and a technique playlist. These tools give you everything you need to create your masterpiece confidently.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE INFORMATION
1 (2)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Shawl:
84 (116)” / 213.5 (294.5) cm across the wingspan, 20 (27.75)” / 51 (70.5) cm deep, after blocking. We made our sample shawl in Size 1.

Cowl:
24 (48)” / 61 (122) cm circumference – select a size from the finished measurements that match your preferred style. For an “infinity” style cowl, choose Size 2. 20 (20)” / 51 (51) cm in length. We made our sample cowl in Size 1.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure, cable needle, stitch marker (1)

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Shawl:
US5 (3.75 mm) 40” / 100 cm circular needles, or size required to get gauge

Cowl:
US5 (3.75 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles, or the size required to get gauge

YARN REQUIREMENTS
Shawl:
MC: 198 (291) yd / 181 (266) m fingering weight yarn
CC1: 209 (455) yd / 191 (416) m fingering weight yarn
CC2: 190 (389) yd / 174 (356) m fingering weight yarn

Cowl:
MC: 199 (399) yd / 182 (365) m fingering weight yarn
CC1: 153 (306) yd / 140 (280) m fingering weight yarn
CC2: 180 (359) yd / 165 (328) m fingering weight yarn

SUGGESTED YARN
Charmed Yarns – Charmed Singles
100% Merino
400 yd (365 m) / 3.5 oz (100 g)
MC: Anjou
CC1: Dahlia
CC2: Crushed Blueberries
https://www.etsy.com/shop/CharmedYarnsHandDyed

GAUGE
24 stitches by 32 rows/rounds in stockinette = 4” / 10 cm, after blocking. While gauge is not important, as the fit is not crucial, changes in gauge will cause size differences and the yardage required to complete the project.

LOW-VISIBILITY & SCREEN READER FORMAT A low-visibility and a screen-reader-accessible version of this pattern are available with this pattern purchase. The low-visibility format is 24pt print in Arial, black font, no italics, and contains written directions (there are no charts to work from). The screen reader format has all the items mentioned above, contains no abbreviations, and accessibility was checked by the read-aloud function on both a Windows PC and Android device.

This pattern has been professionally tech-edited.