Hepatica Cowl I and Headband

**Cowl Dimensions:** The stylish cowl features a circumference of 47 cm (18 1/2 inches) and a height of 21 cm (8 1/4 inches), making it a perfect accessory for warmth and fashion. **Headband Dimensions:** The versatile headband has a circumference of 40 cm (15 3/4 inches) and can stretch to 47 cm (18 1/2 inches), with a height of 11.5 cm (4 1/2 inches). This makes the headband an ideal fit for various head sizes, ensuring comfort and style in any season.

**Yarn Requirements:** For the cowl, you will need approximately 55 grams of yarn, which is equivalent to 194 meters (212 yards), while the headband requires around 35 grams or 124 meters (135 yards). Choose a yarn that complements your style and desired warmth for these cozy accessories.

**Gauge & Techniques:** Achieve a perfect fit with the gauge of 28 stitches by 40 rows over a 10 x 10 cm (or 3 15/16 inches) swatch. This pattern incorporates essential knitting techniques including k2tog, increases, and intricate cables made with 2 and 3 stitches. Impressively, you can knit the cable without a cable needle for added convenience!

**Customizable Options:** One of the best features of this cowl and headband pattern is its versatility. You can easily adjust the size of the cowl by using thicker or thinner yarn, or by changing the needle size. Additionally, feel free to add variations by increasing the number of repeats in width and height/length, allowing you to create a unique piece that reflects your personal style.

Explore this knitting pattern today and enjoy crafting beautiful, functional accessories that keep you warm while elevating your wardrobe. Perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters, this project is bound to be a favorite addition to your collection.