Soft As a Cloud Cowls in Cygnet by Purl Soho

Soft As a Cloud Cowls in Cygnet

Knitting
February 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
40 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stitch pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
English

MATERIALS

  • 2 skeins of Purl Soho’s Cygnet, 70% undyed white cashmere and 30% natural-color alpaca. Each skein of this fingering weight yarn is 164 yards; approximately 328 yards required. We used the colors Silver Stone, Weather Gray, and Ash Bark.
  • US 2 (3 mm), 16- or 20-inch circular needles
  • A stitch marker

GAUGE
40 stitches and 40 rounds = 4 inches in stitch pattern (all three versions are the same gauge)

31 stitches and 42 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
Open Mock Cable

  • Finished Dimensions: 20½ inches in circumference x 10¾ inches high

Spiral Rib

  • Finished Dimensions: 20½ inches in circumference x 10½ inches high

Open Mock Cable + Spiral Rib

  • Finished Dimensions: 20 inches in circumference x 10½ inches high

Designed by Purl Soho founder and co-owner, Joelle Hoverson4, originally featured in a different gauge in her (now out-of-print) book, More Last Minute Knitted Gifts.