Minim is a reversible cowl worked seamlessly in the round. The small version fits once around your neck while the large version may be worn as a loop or wrapped twice around your neck. It will keep your neck warm when you are out for a walk on a stormy or cold day.

This pattern is part of the eBook 2 ways, which features six designs using natural European merino yarns of de rerum natura. Five out of six items may be worn in two ways, either because of their stitch patterns or their construction. The sixth one is worked in different directions.

SIZES
Cowl: 26 cm x 64.5 cm/10 ¼” x 25 ½”
Loop: 26 cm x 129 cm/10 ¼” x 50 ¾”

YARDAGE
1 (2) skeins de rerum natura Cyrano or approx. 150 (300) meters/165 (330) yards Aran Weight Yarn

Sample shown in loop size in colorway Poivre et Sel.

Each knitter knits differently, therefore yardage is an estimate.

GAUGE
14 sts x 22 rows = 10 cm/4”, in pattern with needle 6.00 mm/US10 after blocking

A different gauge will have an effect on size and yardage needed.

NEEDLE
6.00 mm/US10 circular needle 40 (80) cm/16” (32”)

NOTIONS
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle

REQUIRED TECHNIQUES
Cable CO, knit and purl stitches,
decreases: p3tog, increases: yo,
Purl Decrease BO.

SKILL LEVEL
Beginner

Pattern has been tech edited and test knitted.