Katinka Knits
Christy's Cell Stitch Cowl by Lynn Davies 111714
Reference:
Knight, Erika. "Cell Stitch." Harmony Guides. 250 Stitches to Knit. Loveland, CO: Interweave, 2007. 54. Print.
Abbreviations:
Weight of Yarn and Symbol:
beg - beginning BO -bind off cm - centimeter(s) CO - cast on g - gram(s) k1 - knit 1 stitch k2tog - knit 2 stitches together m - meter(s) mm - (millimeter(s) OZ - ounce(s) PM - place marker psst - pass slipped stitch over rep - repeat rnd - round sl1 - slip 1 stitch sts - stitches yds - yards yo - yarn over Experience Level and Symbol: EASY
Size/Finished Measurements:
21" (221/2", 24") around [53.3 cm (57cm, 61 cm) around]
Materials:
Yarn: Misti Alpaca Chunky 3.5 0z/100 g, 109 yds/100 m, 100% baby alpaca, 1 (1, 2) skeins, color #NT401, Silver) Needles: US Size 11 (8.0 mm) - 16" circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge US Size 13 (9.0 mm) - 16" circular needle
Gauge:
11 sts = 4"/10 cm using smaller needle.
Designer Notes:
This is a very simple and very warm, chunky, mesh cowl.
Cell Stitch Pattern:
Rnd 1: \*Yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k1\*, rep from \* to \* to end of rnd. Rnd 2: Knit. Rnd 3: Remove marker, k1, replace marker, \*yo, k1, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso\*, rep from \* to \* to end of rnd. Rnd 4: Knit. Rep these 4 rnds.
Instructions:
Using larger needle, loosely CO 56 (60, 64) sts. Join in rnd, being careful not to twist sts. PM at beg of rnd. Work 2 rnds in rev st st. Next rnd: Change to smaller needles and work Cell Stitch Pattern as described above, until piece measures 9" or desired length from CO edge. Change to larger needled and work 2 rnds in rev st st. BO very loosely, knitwise. Finishing: Sew in loose ends, and block gently.
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