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Moon and Shadow
Chapter 3, Pattern 1: Moon and Shadow.
A cozy two-color brioche cowl with arrow accents…..and a twist.
One Size
30″ (76 cm) circumference and 12″ (30.5 cm) wide, taken after blocking and seaming
Yarn
856 yds (782 m) fingering/sock weight
Color A: 428 yds (391 m)
Color B: 428 yds (391 m)
Shown In
The Farmer’s Daughter Fibers Moon Sisters (70% Merino, 25% Nylon, 5% Stellina; 428 yds 391 m per 100 g)
Color A: 1 skein in color Willow (dusty rose)
Color B: 1 skein in color I’ve Got Dreams to Remember (dark blue)
Needles
16″ (40.5 cm) US 3 (3.25 mm) circular needles (Circular needles are used for knitting in the round. Adjust the needle size as needed to achieve the proper gauge.)
Tools and Notions
Stitch marker for noting beginning of round
6 contrasting stitch markers for noting pattern repeats
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends and seaming
Row counter (optional)
Cable needle or locking stitch marker for decreasing stitches
Gauge
18 stitches and 25 rounds = 4″ (10 cm) measured in even Two-Color Brioche stitch knit in the round (taken after blocking)
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- First published: January 2022
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