Corazón Cowl
Introducing the charming Corazón Cowl, an exquisite stranded colorwork knitting project designed to keep you stylish and cozy. This cowl is knitted flat, featuring a delightful heart motif that showcases two columns of hearts, adding a touch of love to your winter wardrobe. The unique i-cord edging gives it a polished finish, making it a perfect accessory for chilly days or as a heartfelt gift. After completing the knitting, the cowl is simply seamed together to create a beautiful piece that you'll cherish for years to come.
Techniques / Skills Required:
- Two-color cast-on for a seamless start.
- Binding off skills to finish your project neatly.
- Stranded colorwork techniques worked flat to achieve the stunning heart pattern.
- Reading a colorwork chart, which adds an engaging twist to your knitting experience.
- Horizontal seaming of stockinette stitch for a professional finish.
Available Sizes:
- Small: 8.25 x 22.25 inches
- Medium: 8.25 x 27.75 inches
- Large: 8.25 x 33 inches
Yarn Requirements: For this project, we recommend using Rowan Kid Classic worsted weight yarn in two complementary colors. The sample used the following:
- Main Color: 104 129, approximately 155 yards in Mulberry
- Contrast Color: 49 60, approximately 73 yards in Drought
Needles: You will need 4.5 mm 24-inch circular needles, or the size needed to achieve your desired gauge. It's essential to check your gauge to ensure a perfect fit for your cowl.
Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting your journey, the Corazón Cowl is a rewarding project that will enhance your knitting skills and add a trendy accessory to your collection. Get inspired, unleash your creativity, and start crafting this beautiful cowl today!
