Warm soft cowl, thanks to an interesting unobtrusive pattern will draw attention and give completeness to your look. It will become a warm gift to a friend in the cold season.

You will need
Yarn
- Gobi by Atelier Zitron (40% Merino extrafine, 30% Camel, 30% Royal Alpaca; 87 yds/1,76 oz (80 m/50 gr)). Color 1 – 2 skein, color 2 – 2 skein.

Needles
– one 16- 24circular needle in size US 7 (4.5 mm),
– one 16- 24circular needle in size US 8 (5 mm)

Notions
– tapestry needle
– 1 stitch marker for beginning of round

Difficulty level
6 from 10

Knitting skills required
Knitter’s choice of cast on; knit and purl stitches; knit 2 together; circular knitting; tubular bind off (kitchener stitch).

Construction notes

• the is worked in the round, using “lazy color stranding” technique
• upper ribbing is bound off with tubular bind off (kitchener stitch) method.

Finished measurements
64 cm circumference at base; 56 cm circumference at top; 31 cm height.

Gauge
17 sts x 18 rows = 4 x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in “Lazy Colorwork” pattern with size 5 (US 8) needle.