Any Season, Any Reason Cowl by Fairmount Fibers Design Team

Craft: Knitting

The Any Season, Any Reason Cowl is knitted in the round in a simple slip-stitch pattern, with a two-round garter band at the CO and BO edges. This is a tall cowl that can be folded in half to make a double-thick cowl. Both the inside and outside feature the beautiful slip-stitch pattern! Or, it could be scrunched down, without folding, to snuggle around your neck.

Choose from three different options yarn weights: Silk Blend (DK weight), Maxima (worsted weight), or Franca (superbulky). Depending on how you decide to wear your Any Season, Any Reason Cowl, it will surely keep you cozy!

Sizes

Franca: 24½” circ x 12½” total depth

Maxima: 21” circ x 17½” total depth

Silk Blend: 18” circ x 15½” total depth

Yarn

Manos del Uruguay FRANCA (100% superwash merino; approx. 114 yds/150 g): 1 sk each of colors MC and CC.

Shown in F62637 Azalea (MC) and F9050 Party (CC).

Manos del Uruguay MAXIMA (100% extrafine merino wool; approx. 219 yds/100 g): 1 sk each MC and CC.

Shown in M2631 Concord (MC) and M7084 Ibiza (CC).

Manos del Uruguay SILK BLEND (70% extrafine merino, 30% silk; approx. 150 yds/50 g): 2 sks each MC and CC.

Shown in 3219 Surf (MC) and 3322 Mumbai (CC)

Needles & Notions

Franca: US 13 / 9mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Maxima: US 9 / 5½mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Silk Blend: US 6 / 4mm 24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Stitch marker

Tapestry needle

Gauge

Franca: 12 st per 4” in Slip-Stitch Pattern

Maxima: 16 per 4” in Slip-Stitch Pattern

Silk Blend: 18 per 4” in Slip-Stitch Pattern