The Sterling Neckwarmer is part of the January 2025 mYak Tibetan Fibers Kora Club. If you purchased the Kora Club, click here to redeem your pattern.

The pattern will be available for purchase in mid-April 2025.

This design features a stunning half-twisted rib stitch, shoulder slits, and a shaped collar that you’ll love to wear. Crafted from 100% Tibetan baby yak wool, this over-the-head accessory provides comfortable warmth without the hassle of wrapping or adjusting.

Construction
The neckwarmer is worked flat in two pieces from the bottom up, then joined and worked circularly for the remainder. Collar circumference is shaped slightly by decreasing needle sizes.

One Size
14” / 35.5 cm width at bottom
23” / 58.5 cm circumference at top
15” / 38 cm length

Yarn
mYak Baby Yak Medium
100% baby yak
128 yards / 117 meters per 50 g skein

4 skeins
425 yards / 390 meters

Sample shown in Silver Grey

Gauge
23 stitches & 38 rows/rounds = 4” / 10 cm in Half-Twisted Rib using Needle A, after blocking

Needle A
One 24” / 60 cm circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed
US 7 / 4.5 mm

Needle B
One 16” / 40 cm circular needle one size smaller than Needle A
US 6 / 4 mm

Needle C
One 16” / 40 cm circular needle two sizes smaller than Needle A
US 5 / 3.75 mm

Other Materials
Stitch marker, stitch holders or waste yarn, two spare circular needles the same size or smaller than Needle C, blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
2 of 5