This lightweight cowl is knit in the round using a sock yarn gradient kit for the main colour and a small amount of contrast colour for the blocks.

It is straightforward to knit and provides an ideal opportunity to practice stranded colourwork.

Materials:

Needles: 3.0mm circular needle (as there is no US equiv for 3mm, select either size 2 or 3 depending on the fabric you prefer).

Yarn (MC): 5 x 20g mini skeins - As Yet Yarns superwash merino ombre gradient set. Colourway Volcanic Mist.
(CC): Approx 50g Madelaine Tosh, Tosh Sock (100g/361m/395yds). Colourway Saffron.

Notions: Tapestry needle for weaving in ends, stitch marker, scissors.

Gauge: 22 stitches and 33 rows in 4" (10cm) in stocking stitch.

Size: Depth 16.5" (42cm), circumference 26" (66cm).

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