Desert Diamonds Cowl is the perfect pattern if you are wanting to jump in and try stranded colorwork for the first time. It flows nicely and will knit up quickly using DK weight yarn.

Pattern includes tutorials for:

• German Twisted Cast On
• Sewn Bind Off

Supplies List
Yarn: 200 grams/262 yards of DK Weight Yarn, 2 colors - 100 grams/231 yards each. Sample used It’s All About Ewe in
her Delightful DK 100% Superwash Merino/25% Base in Haunted House (Color A) and Carousel (Color B).
Breakdown of yarn used: Color A: approx. 80 grams/185 yards. Color B: approx. 60 grams/139 yards.
Needles: US 6/4.00mm 16-24” Circular needles
Notions: Stitch Marker
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Gauge: Before Blocking: 6 sts/ 6 rows per 1” (stockinette/in pattern)
Finished Measurements: Blocked: 12.5” wide/ 11.5” long