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Choose a set of mini skeins or two solid or semi-solid colours for this fun brioche moebius cowl and create an elegant accessory. This cowl uses the moebius cast-on method and there is a link to a video tutorial on page 2 of the pattern.

There is a project vlog here.

Materials:
Version A:
Manos Del Uruguay Fino Mini Skein Set [4ply; 70% merino wool/30% silk; 450m/490yds per 100g mini skein set (5x20g skeins)] x 1 set. Shown in shade: Sybil (MC & CC)

Version B:
Yarn Unique Yak Sock Rainbows Mini Skein Collection [4ply:70% superwash merino/20% yak/10% nylon; 400m/437yds per 100g mini skein set x (5x20g skeins) (MC & CC)
Lang Merino 200 Bebe (4ply; 100% Merino Wool; 203m/222yds per 50g) x 1 ball. Shown in shade: 0303 Light Grey (CC)

3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) circular knitting needles (120cm/48in long)
Stitch marker

Size:
Circumference: 79cm/31½in
Depth: 43cm/17¼in

Tension:
19 sts and 18.5 rounds over 10cm/4in in Chart after blocking.
Exact tension is not essential but a difference in tension may affect the final size and amount of yarn used.

Difficulty level:
Intermediate (see skills required below).

Skills Needed (see pattern for abbreviations):
Basic Skills: cast on, knit, purl, k tbl
Brioche Basic Stitches: brk, brp, sl1yo
Brioche Decreases: br-ssk2tog, br-sk2p (see pattern)
Brioche Increases: brk-yo-brk
Brioche (using Chart or Written Instructions)
Reading Chart (optional )
Russian Cast-off (see below)
Moebius Cast-on - see tutorial in pattern

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