657 Composition Cowl - Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Hatfield

**Discover the Intricacies of the Valley Yarns Composition Cowl** The beautifully intricate Lace Background Stitch takes center stage in our stunning Valley Yarns Composition Cowl. Crafted from the delicate lace weight Valley Yarns Hatfield yarn, this cowl not only showcases an exquisite design but also provides incredible warmth and softness, thanks to the 100% Baby Alpaca fiber. This pattern is designed for both novice and experienced knitters. The large needles allow for swift progress, and the garter stitch base creates a lovely foundation for the lace work that follows. Essentially shaped like a short scarf that is joined end-to-end, this cowl's length is incredibly adjustable, making it a versatile accessory for any wardrobe. Please note that the lace pattern is presented in written format only, ensuring clarity as you follow along with your knitting journey. **Key Features of the Composition Cowl:** - **Finished Measurements:** 8” wide and 20” in circumference, providing a cozy fit that wraps comfortably around your neck. - **Yarn Requirements:** You’ll need just 1 hank of Valley Yarns Hatfield (100% Baby Alpaca; 50g/437yds), as beautifully showcased in the rich Red Clay shade. - **Recommended Needles:** US 7 (4.50mm) to help you achieve the perfect tension and drape. - **Gauge:** 20 stitches and 20 rows equal 4” in the pattern stitch after blocking, ensuring your cowl matches the intended dimensions. Elevate your knitting skills and create a stunning piece you'll cherish. **Note:** This exquisite pattern is available exclusively as a PDF download, making it easy to access and print for convenience. Embrace the elegance of the Valley Yarns Composition Cowl and add a luxurious touch to your handmade accessory collection!