The All Who Wander Cowl pays homage to eighteenth-century American embroidery samplers with motifs inspired by the National Museum of American History and a quote from 
J. R. R. Tolkien: “Not all those who wander are lost.”

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 46.5” circumference and 14” tall.


Yarn Mountain Meadow Wool Jackson (100% merino): charcoal (gray; A), 2 skeins; pinecone (brown; B), denim (blue; C), brick (red; D), and sorrel (tan; E), 1 skein each.


Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): 40” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.


Notions Marker; waste yarn for provisional CO; tapestry needle.


Gauge 22 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in charted pattern.

Notes The cowl is worked in the round and requires knowledge of intermediate knitting techniques, including a provisional cast-on, chart reading, stranded colorwork, I-cord bind-off, and careful blocking.