Freia Fine Handpaints Cyclone Cowl Knitting Pattern

The Cyclone Cowl from Freia Fine Handpaints may be just the pattern you've been looking for to use a special hank of hand-dyed yarn. This cozy accessory is designed to make the most of the color fades in ombré dyed yarn like Freia Fine Handpaints' Superwash Worsted with it's simple to knit stitch pattern that lets the shifting colors shine. An allover brioche stitch gives the finished cowl great texture, and an innovative construction method amps up the impact and interest without dialing up the difficulty. The Cyclone Cowl is knit flat in one piece with increases along one edge to create a triangular shape. Two folds and one seam transform the flat fabric into an assymetrical cowl that sits nicely on your neck and shoulders. 

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: One Size
Finished Measurements:
    Circumference at neck edge – 20”
    Circumference at bottom edge – 34"
    Depth at narrow side – 7½"
    Depth at long side – 16½"
Yarn Requirements: 1 cake Freia Fine Handpaints Superwash Worsted (100% US Shaniko Merino Wool; 150g/330yds), shown in Cloud
Needles: US 7 (4.50mm) 32” circular
Gauge: 20 sts and 26 rows = 4” in pattern with US 7 (4.50mm) needles, after blocking