A two-toned Brioche Bandana cowl by Susanne Sommer aka Sosu Knits, knit flat on the bias in two-color Brioche and Syncopated Brioche. Super squishy and warm and in our favorite easy-to-wear bandana cowl shape.
The color switches create color blocks that spiral around the cowl. All edges are neatly finished with i-cords. The reversible cowl can be worn folded, rolled, or unfolded. Each section includes instructions for a customized fit.
Bundle includes the yarn only and the pattern can be purchased separately on Susanne's website or Ravelry and needles can be found here if needed.
SIZES
Small (Medium, Large)
Neck Circumference: 55 (59, 62) cm / 21 ¾ (23 ¼, 24 ½) inch
Back Neck Height: 23 (26, 30) cm / 9 (10 ¼, 11 ¾) inch
YARN
2 Colors of Worsted weight yarn
This yarn bundle includes 2 skeins of Walcot Yarns Origin. *The yarn chosen is 198 meters per 100g skein and meterage called for in the pattern is 200m, this assumes a swatch is made. If you make the large size and aren't on gauge there is a minute chance you need another skein of each colour.
YARDAGE
Per Color: 157 (184, 200*) m / 172 (201, 219)yd
GAUGE
16 sts / 15 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Brioche stitch (after blocking)
NEEDLES
US 6/4 mm circular needles (or size needed to obtain gauge), 60-100 cm / 24-40“ long
; optional: DPNs in the same size for the beginning
circular needles in a larger needle size (e.g., US7/4.5 mm) for i-cord edge
NOTIONS
tapestry needle, removable stitch marker, crochet hook to close neck seam
Colour Combinations:
- Originalish: Salmon + Grape Blossom
- Kit 2: Wild Lilac + High Desert
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Kit 3: Beaver's Den + Petunia
- Kit 4: Cascade Sunset + Sea Lion
- Kit 5: Ponderosa + Wild River
- Kit 6: Spruce + Fireweed