In August, Away
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What you'll need
One size only: | approximately 58” circumference- 12 1/2” depth |
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Malabrigo Arroyo (opens in a new tab) | |
Malabrigo Arroyo
Fresco Y Seco (128) (opens in a new tab) | 2 |
Tools & Other Supplies | |
US 5 (3.75mm) Circular Needles – 40" (100cm) (opens in a new tab) | |
US 6 (4mm) – 40" (100cm) (opens in a new tab) |
Product Details
Cuckoo, Cuckoo, what do you do? "In April I open my bill; In May I sing night and day; In June I change my tune In July Far far I fly; In August, away. . . I must." --Benjamin Britten's *Friday Afternoons, Op. 7, "Cuckoo!"
A long, sumptuous stockinette cowl featuring a triangular insert of ribbing and traditional Shetland lace. Can be worn as a single loop or doubled for extra warmth.
Finished Measurements approx 58” circumference, 12 1/2” depth
Yarn Butternut DK by Highland Handmades (85% Polwarth, 15% silk; 325 yds [297 m]/100 g) in Bronze Green; 590 yds or 2 skeins
Recommended Substitute: Arroyo by Malabrigo (100% merino; 334 yds [306 m]/100 g) in Fresco y Seco
Needles One 32” circular needle in the following sizes:
US 5 [3.75 mm]
US 6 [4 mm] or sizes needed to obtain gauge
Notions Stitch markers Tapestry needle
Gauge 17 1/2 sts and 33 rnds = 4” in stockinette stitch on larger needle, after lace blocking
Lace is charted only; pattern requires knowledge of increasing, decreasing, and every row lace.
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Bristol Ivy
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Pages
- 1
- Skill Level
- Beginner
- Yarn Weight
DK | Light Worsted