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Sometimes amidst knitting one design you are inspired to make it a double feature. What could be better than one pattern with two options?!? This started with an array of multicolor triangles and midway I just knew it need to have a diamond sister pattern…one version inspired another and it became the Midway Cowl.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
25.5” /65 cm circumference
7.5”/19 cm deep in the back
16”/40.5 cm from top to point

Gauge
28 sts x 32 rows = 4”/10 cm square in Stockinette St

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn; MC: 210 yds/190 m; CC: 200 yds/145 m
Sample A Used: Sew Happy Jane, Joyful Fingering; 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon; Full Skein: 463 yds/423 m; 3.5 oz/100 g; Mini Skeins: 92 yds/84 m; 0.70 oz/20 g; 5 mini hanks of Gemstones
Sample B Used: Hue Loco, Merino Sock; 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon; 400 yds/366 m; 3.5 oz/100 g; 1 hank each of Chanterelle and Jam Packed

Needles
US3/3.25 mm 24”/60 cm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions
2 pairs of matching removable markers; 2 of marker 1 and 2 of marker 2 (4 total)
Scissors, tapestry needle, blocking tools
Scrap yarn and crochet hook if using Cast On Option 1.

Skills Required
Basic knitting skills
Increasing/Decreasing
Chart reading
Slipping stitches