Chevrons Cowl by Sylvia Watts-Cherry

Chevrons Cowl

Knitting
May 2023
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
189 - 211 yards (173 - 193 m)
Circumference 51 (54.5) cm / 20 (21.5) cm
English
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Chevrons Cowl is knit using the intarsia knitting in the round colourwork technique to create a block pattern. The blocks can be knit from scrap yarn or mini skeins.

This makes a good pattern for learning intarsia knitting in the round.

VERSION 1
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Circumference: 51 cm / 20 in
Height: 23.5 cm / 9.25 in

MATERIALS
Yarn: Rowan Island Blend Fine (4ply; 70% Wool, 15% Alpaca, 15% Silk), 165 m / 180 yds - 50 g)

Col 1: 28 g of colourway shade 103 Wedgewood
Col 2: 12 g of colourway shade 109 Lagoon
Col 3: 12 g of colourway shade 108 Butterscotch

OR in 4 ply weight yarn which knits to the specified gauge.
Approximate yardage required:
Col 1: 93 m / 101 yds
Col 2: 40 m / 44 yds
Col 3: 40 m / 44 yds

Needles: 3.25 mm / US 3 needles or 40 cm / 16 in circular needles

GAUGE: 23.5 sts x 38 rounds to 10 cm / 4 in on 3.25 mm / US 3 needles in stockinette stitch, after blocking.

VERSION 2
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Circumference: 54.5 cm / 21.5 in

Height: 23.5 cm / 9.25 in

MATERIALS
Yarn: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Sport (Sport; 100% Merino), 125 m / 137 yds - 50 g)

Col 1: 45 g of colourway shade 501 Alpine Green
Col 2: 16 g of colourway shade 325 Hot Coral
Col 3: 16 g of colourway shade 877 Golden

OR in sport/light DK weight yarn which knits to the specified gauge.
Approximate yardage required:
Col 1: 113 m / 124 yds
Col 2: 40 m / 44 yds
Col 3: 40 m / 44 yds

Needles: 3.75 mm / US 5 needles or 40 cm / 16 in circular needles

GAUGE: 22 sts x 28 rounds to 10 cm / 4 in on 3.75 mm / US 5 needles in stockinette stitch, after blocking.