Boreas

BOREAS, in Greek mythology, is revered as the god of the north wind and the embodiment of winter, known for sweeping down from the cold mountains of Thrace. He chills the air with his icy breath, creating a serene and frosty landscape. Inspired by this imagery, this gradient yarn design evokes the mesmerizing blue hues of winter ice, seamlessly transitioning into pristine sheet white. Its versatility also allows for stunning interpretations in vibrant spring colors, making it perfect for seasonal experimentation. Enjoy the creative freedom as you knit this beautiful piece!

This quick-knit cowl is expertly worked flat, allowing for simplicity and ease in crafting. Whether you're a novice knitter or an experienced artisan, you'll find joy in creating this stylish and cozy accessory.

ONE SIZE: This cowl measures 21 inches tall x 21 inches wide, making it a fantastic fit for most. Its generous size ensures warmth and comfort, perfect for chilly winter days or cool spring evenings.

YARN: For this project, you will need between 300-400 yards of fingering weight yarn. The sample showcased features the stunning Knit Picks Stroll Gradient, which beautifully highlights the transition of colors reflective of Boreas himself.

NEEDLE: A US 4 (3.5 mm) needle is recommended to achieve the perfect gauge. The finer needle ensures detailed work, allowing your creation to capture the essence of Boreas in every stitch.

Embrace the enchanting qualities of this design and let your knitting journey begin today!