Spirit Lace Cowl
The stunning banks of the Fraser River in British Columbia serve as the ancestral home to the Sto:lo Nation, also known as the ‘river people.’ This exquisite moebius-style wrap is a beautiful tribute to the mighty Fraser River, a vital source of sustenance and transport for the Sto:lo people for countless generations. With its intricate design, this wrap embodies the spirit of the river and honors the deep-rooted cultural heritage of the Sto:lo Nation.
This versatile piece features a one-piece grafted construction, brilliantly knitted flat lengthwise, allowing you to avoid the hassle of casting on hundreds of stitches at the beginning! Designed as a wide cowl, it provides ample length to wrap comfortably around your neck once, while also offering the option to cover your head like a cozy hood. The best part? The length of the cowl is fully adjustable, making it perfect for any occasion or style preference!
Inspired by the rushing waters that cascade through the canyons, this wrap showcases double-sided lace that forms a captivating zig-zagging pattern, paired with soft ripples created by the garter stitch edging. The unique techniques used in this design will not only inspire your creativity but also elevate your knitting skills to new heights.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Intermediate / Adventurous Beginner
* Features intricate double-sided lace
* Involves kitchener stitch grafting – detailed instructions are provided!
* Requires a provisional cast-on technique
Note: Excitingly, this knitting pattern does not include even a single purl stitch, making it a delightful project for those looking to embrace new techniques while enjoying a relaxing knitting experience!
Perfect for knitters eager to explore innovative stitching methods, this pattern creates not just a functional accessory but also a timeless piece that carries a story of culture and connection to the natural world. Download this unique moebius wrap pattern today and start knitting your own piece of art inspired by the Fraser River and the rich heritage of the Sto:lo Nation!