Fabienne Cowl by Kirsten Hipsky

Fabienne Cowl

Knitting
October 2016
Valley Yarns Northfield hand dyed by the Kangaroo Dyer
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
700 - 744 yards (640 - 680 m)
8” wide; 40” long
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

Vibrant floral shades of purple and pink stand out in the Fabienne Cowl from Valley Yarns. This Fair Isle cowl is knit in Northfield Hand-Dyed, a fabulous DK weight blend of Merino, alpaca and silk that takes color beautifully and creates a fabric that has the perfect amount of drape and a very slight sheen.

Finished Measurements: 8” wide; 40” long

Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Northfield Hand-Dyed (70% Merino/20% Baby Alpaca/10% Silk; 100g/248yds) 1 skein each of colors Lupine (A), Mauve Flanders (B), and Radiant Orchid (C)

Needles: US 6 (4mm) 32” circular

Gauge: 20 sts and 32 rows = 4” in colorwork pattern