Runaround Pond
Discover the serene beauty of Runaround Pond in Durham, Maine, through your knitting with our "Runaround Pond" cowl pattern. Inspired by the vibrant shades of green you might see at this tranquil pond—ranging from lush lilypads to swaying grasses—this cowl is the perfect project for any knitting enthusiast. The soft and luxurious Bertha Sport yarn, made from a blend of wool, cashmere, and nylon, offers an exquisite knitting experience and results in a stunning finished piece.
The "Runaround Pond" cowl is designed to be knit in the round, featuring an engaging and easy eyelet rib stitch pattern that creates a beautiful texture. Whether you are a beginner looking to expand your skills or an experienced knitter seeking a quick and delightful project, this cowl will surely become a favorite accessory.
Pattern Details:
- Finished Size: Approx 50”/127 cm (circumference) x 6.75”/17 cm (height)
- Gauge: 20 sts & 34 rws = 4”/10 cm in Stockinette Stitch in the round
- Yarn: Approx 370 yds of sport-weight yarn. This pattern is shown using Bertha Sport by Dirty Water Dyeworks, a luxurious blend of 70% Merino wool, 15% cashmere, and 15% nylon (100g = 373 yds). The colorway featured is Pondscum, reflecting the vibrant greens of the pond.
- Needles and Other Supplies: * A 32”/81 cm circular needle in size US 6/4 mm, or size needed to achieve gauge; * 1 stitch marker; * A tapestry needle to weave in ends and finish your cowl beautifully.
Embrace the charm of nature and create your own knitting masterpiece with the "Runaround Pond" cowl pattern. Perfect for seasonal wear or as a thoughtful gift, this delightful pattern is a must-have for your knitting collection. Dive into this eco-friendly craft and enjoy the soothing rhythm of knitting while you create an accessory that embodies the peaceful essence of Durham, Maine!
