Cardamom is a versatile bandana-style cowl that comes in two sizes - a smaller true bandana size, and a larger shawl-like size. Using lightweight yarn held double, it’s a multi-seasonal style that’s also a perfect template for using up any stashed odds & ends you have on hand.
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This cowl is designed for a fingering-weight yarn in two colors, held double.
Shown in: Size 1 - stash version made with fingering-weight odds and ends Size 2 - Endless Yarn Sue Sock in Cardamom Cookie & Maya’s Current Favorite (438 yds each) pricing - over $20/skein
$$$ - over $20/skein Hedgehog Fibres Sock Machete Shoppe Simple Sock Bay Street Yarns John Henry
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Gauge (unblocked, garter stitch): US 6 - 24 sts and 44 rows US 7 - 22 sts and 42 rows US 8 - 20 sts and 40 rows
Recommended needles:
US 6 (4mm) 24”/40 cm (or longer) US 7 (4.5mm) 24”/40 cm (or longer) US 8 (5mm) 24”/40cm (or longer) Notions: scissors & tapestry needle (for ends)
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Check out versions of this project made by fellow knitters and share pictures of your own progress on Instagram using #CardamomCowl & tag me @editionknitwear too!
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