Fair Isle Leaf Colourwork Cowl Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Kelly Menzies
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Circular
Techniques

Fair Isle

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Try knitting colourwork with Kelly Menzies' striking accessory pattern

This pattern is knitted in a great-value pure merino yarn that will see you through the end of winter and into the crisp spring weather. The leaf pattern can be worked either from a chart or written instructions and the colours will make your new accessory stand out in style. Plus, both of the shades used are set to be popular for spring so you’ll be on-trend in this number.

NOTE: this pattern is knitted in the round

Sizing

Length after blocking (cm): 64cm
Width after blocking (cm): 22cm

What you need

Yarn: Jenny Watson Pure Merino DK, shades (A) WM1 Pistachio,
two 50g balls, (B) WM12 Clematis, one 50g ball
Needles: 4mm circular
Stitch marker
Row counter
Tapestry needle

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