Kos

Kos is a warm, cozy cowl worked in in the round in two colour brioche rib. Perfect for knitters who know brioche basics and want to practice their skills.

Materials:

Manos Del Uruguay Silk Blend (DK; 70% merino wool/30% silk; 135m/150yds per 50g skein) x 2 skeins. Shown in shades: 2620 Plum (MC) x 1 skein & 8486 Evening Mist (CC) x 1 skein

4mm (UK 8/US 6) circular knitting needles (60cm/24in long)

Difficulty level:

Easy/Intermediate (see skills required below).

Skills Needed (see pattern for abbreviations):

Basic Skills: cast on, knit, purl

Russian Cast-off (see below)

How to knit brioche tutorial - see bit.ly/HowToBrioche

Brioche Basic Stitches: brk, brp, sl1yo

Brioche (using Written Instructions)

Working brioche in the round - See Tutorial bit.ly/BriocheInRound

Size:

Circumference: 54cm/21½in

Length: 19.5cm/7¾in 

Tension:

18.5 sts and 25.5 rounds over 10cm/4in in brioche pattern.

Exact tension is not essential but a difference in tension may affect the final size and amount of yarn used.

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