Bungendore

Bungendore is a textured reversible cowl that is knit in the round. This textured chevron pattern is easy to master and quickly becomes a meditative and relaxing knit. Knit from less than 100 grams of yarn, this cowl is the perfect size for snuggling into and protection from the Winter chill.

Bungendore is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, where Millpost is situated. The textured stitch pattern aims to evoke the image of native pasture swaying in the breeze.

Construction:

Bungendore is knit in the round. Simple knit and purl stitches create the texture of the chevron stitch pattern that forms this reversible cowl.

Sizing:

One size - approximately 8¼ inches/21 cms high and 28 inches/71 cms in circumference.

Skill Level:

Easy to Intermediate

Techniques used:

Cable cast on 

knit and purl 

Working in the round 

Working from a chart (optional)

Yarn Requirements:

* Millpost Merino 8ply (100% Superfine Merino; 249yd228m/100g) - 1 ball

* OR DK/8ply weight yarn of approximately 249 yards/228 metres.

Original yarn is a worsted-spun Superfine Australian Merino that has been grown under permaculture practises. It has a 3 ply structure which provides sensational stitch definition.

Yardage is approximate and may vary depending on your knitting style and yarn selection.

Sample show in Millpost Merino Natural.

Tension:

21 stitches and 36 rounds = 4 inches in stocking stitch.