BLAINE Hat & Cowl by Shellie Anderson

BLAINE Hat & Cowl

Knitting
July 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork chart using size 5 needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
245 - 490 yards (224 - 448 m)
One Size
English
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Worked in stranded colorwork, using my DK Mini Skein sets, the BLAINE hat & cowl are knit in the round, starting with a waste yarn tubular CO. Cowl ends with a tubular BO. A fun, fast knit that is a great introduction to stranded colorwork.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Hat
21″ circumference
8.75″ height

Cowl
23″ circumference
8.75″ height

YARN & TOOLS
Shel Designs DK Minis
75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon
49 yds/20 g
One 5 skein set each for hat or cowl
Shown in Robin’s Egg

Size 2 (2.75 mm) 16″ circular needle (hat)
Size 3 (3.25 mm) 16″ circular needle (cowl)
Size 5 (3.75 mm) 16″ circular needle
Size 5 (3.75 mm) dpns or long circular needle (hat only)

Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn
Optional pom pom