FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

54" [137 cm] circumference and 7½" [19 cm] deep

YARN:

tern / 2 skeins each: dusk 415 (MC) / driftwood 401 (CC) 

NEEDLES:

two 40" circulars in size US 6 [4 mm] / one spare needle in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 38 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking / 19 sts and 38 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in Irish mesh pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round, beginning with the lining (MC in stockinette stitch) followed by the overlay (CC in Irish mesh pattern). Piece is then folded in half and joined using the three-needle bind off.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

52" [132 cm] circumference and 8" [20.5 cm] deep

YARN:

puffin / slate 143 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 17 [12.75 mm]

GAUGE:

8½ sts and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] in fisherman’s rib held double, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is worked flat lengthwise with double strand of yarn. Stitches are picked up along one long side, and rib pattern is worked for a few inches, then bound off. Short ends are seamed.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

52" [132 cm] in circumference and 7¾" [19.5 cm] deep

YARN:

puffin / egret 101 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 13 [9 mm]

GAUGE:

12 sts and 18 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in herringbone stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round from the bottom up.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), slipping stitches, working in the round.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

51" [130 cm] in circumference and 7" [18 cm] deep

YARN:

osprey / pea coat 110 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 10 [6 mm]

GAUGE:

29 sts and 16 rows = 7" [18 cm] wide and 3" [7.5 cm] high in pattern stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knit flat, then seamed to join ends.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, seaming. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

17¾" [45 cm] brim circumference and 9½" [24cm] brim to crown / beret is intended to be worn with several inches of negative ease at brim

YARN:

owl / chamomile 312 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 6 and US 7 [4 and 4.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

16 sts and 23 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in fern stitch using larger needles, after blocking 

NOTES:

Beret is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

39" [99 cm] in circumference and 11" [28 cm] deep

YARN:

kestrel / 3 skeins senza 500 / 2 skeins porpoise 502

NEEDLES:

20" or longer circular in sizes US 10 and 10½ [6 and 6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

16 sts and 20 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. Ends are grafted together to form loop. Stitches are picked up and knitted along each selvedge edge and joined for working the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Working in the round, picking up stitches, grafting (link provided), provisional cast on (link provided).

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

49" [124.5 cm] in circumference and 7½" [19 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / sedum 142 / 3 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

22 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in lace patt, after blocking / 21 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. Ends are joined with three-needle bind off.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (instructions and link provided), increasing, decreasing, cables, three-needle bind off. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

44" [112 cm] in circumference and 9" [23 cm] deep

YARN:

owl / yucca 317 / 3 skeins 

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 5 and 7 [3.75 and 4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 31 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Backward loop cast on (instructions included), working in the round. 

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

33" [84 cm] in circumference and 10" [25.5 cm] deep

YARN:

owl / chamomile 312 / 3 skeins

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

21 sts and 34 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

German cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, twisted stitches, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

70" [178 cm] in circumference and 7¼" [18.5 cm] deep

YARN:

puffin / malbec 145 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

40" circular in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

13 sts and 20 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in acorn pattern, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), decreasing, working in the round, wrapping stitches. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

52" [132 cm] in circumference and 6¼" [16 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 1 skein each: belize 139; kittywake 151; honey 123; sedum 142; chanterelle 118

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

after blocking: 20 sts and 40 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch / 20 sts and 32 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, seed stitch, and reverse stockinette stitch 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Cable cast on (instructions included), working in the round, changing colors. 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

42" [106.5 cm] in circumference and 10" [25.5 cm] deep

YARN:

lark / 2 skeins / frank's plum 114 (A) / 1 skein honey 123 (B) / 1 skein gingerbread 120 (C)

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 6 [4 mm] / 24" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 29 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needle, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), changing colors, working in the round. Line-by-line instructions only for striping pattern.

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Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

version A 18½" [47 cm] in circumference and 10½" [26.5 cm] tall / version B 17½" [44.5 cm] in circumference and 10" [25.5 cm] tall

YARN:

lark version A 2 skeins honey 123 (A) / 1 skein frank's plum 114 (B) / 1 skein gingerbread 120 (C) / version B 1 skein pea coat 110 (A) / 1 skein bark 121 (B) / 1 skein iceland 153 (C)

NEEDLES:

version A 16" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / 16" circular in size US 8 [5 mm] / version B 16" circular in size US 6 [4 mm] / 16" circular in size US 8 [5 mm]

GAUGE:

18 sts and 26 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st, after blocking

NOTES:

Hats are knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), decreasing, changing colors. Line-by-line instructions only for striping pattern.

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Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

29" [73.5 cm] in circumference and 9¼" [23.5 cm] deep

YARN:

puffin / pomegranate 112 / 1 skein / Note: Sample took almost all of one skein, consider purchasing a second skein.

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 13 [9 mm]

GAUGE:

10 sts and 14 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in eyelet rib pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), working in the round, increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

52" [132 cm] in circumference and 8" [20.5 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / carrie's yellow 125 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

40 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in basket cable, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round as a tube, starting with a provisional cast on. After knitting is completed, all live sts are joined by three-needle bind off or kitchener stitch.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on, cables, kitchener stitch/grafting or three-needle bind off. Instructions/links provided for all techniques.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

beret: 17" [43 cm] at brim, unstretched and 7½" [19 cm] from brim to crown / mitts: 7¼" [18 cm] hand circumference and 5" [13 cm] long

YARN:

owl / beret: 2 skeins canyon 316 (MC) / 1 skein elf 303 (CC) / mitts: 1 skein canyon 316 (MC) / 1 skein snowy 300 (CC)

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 5 and US 7 [3.75 and 4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 28 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking 

NOTES:

Beret and mitts are knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Tubular cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts only.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

52" [132 cm] in circumference and 4" [10 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 2 skeins kittywake 151 (MC) / 2 skeins frost 103 (CC)

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm] / crochet hook in size US F or G/6 [3.75-4.25 mm]

GAUGE:

36 sts and 30 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in cross stitch pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Scarf is knitted in the round as a tube in stockinette stitch, first in cross stitch pattern, then stripe pattern. Scarf is then blocked flat before the ends are grafted together. 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Crochet provisional cast on (instructions included), working in the round (sample was knitted with dpns--links provided for using 2 circs or magic loop), stranded color work, Kitchener stitch/grafting (link provided).  

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

45 (52½)" [114.5 (133.5) cm] in circumference and approx 14" [35.5 cm] deep (7" [18 cm] folded) / shown in size 45" [114.5 cm]

YARN:

osprey / rosa rugosa 134 3 (4) skeins

NEEDLES:

36" or longer circular in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

16 sts and 16 rnds = 4" [10 cm] over stitch pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round. Pattern stitch uses two cable needles. Olga demonstrates the pattern stitch in a video linked to the pattern.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional crochet cast on (instructions included), working in the round, cables, grafting/Kitchener stitch (link provided).

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

approx 17 (19, 21)" [43 (48, 53.5) cm] in circumference, unstretched / will stretch easily to 19 (22, 24)" [48 (56, 61) cm] in circumference / shown in size 19" [48 cm] / to fit a child/adult small, (adult medium, adult large) head 

YARN:

osprey / pomegranate 112 / 1 (2, 2) skeins

NEEDLES:

set of 4 or 5 dpns in size US 10 [6 mm]

GAUGE:

4½ sts and 8½ rnds = 1" [2.5 cm] in modified k2, p2 rib pattern 

NOTES:

Hat is knitted in the round from brim to crown. Gauge and yarn requirements also given for Finch, Chickadee, Lark, and Puffin.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Channel Island cast on (link provided) or any elastic cast on, decreasing, working in the round.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

22½" [57 cm] at brim and 10" [25.5 cm] from brim to crown

YARN:

sparrow / port 207 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Hat is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link), decreasing.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

16" [41 cm] brim circumference

YARN:

osprey / split pea 1 / skein

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

17 sts and 24 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in pattern stitch

NOTES:

Hat is knitted in the round from brim to crown. 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Alternate cable cast on (link provided), working in the round, increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

57" [145 cm] in circumference and 12" [30.5 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 1 skein each: split pea 130 (A) / kumlien's gull 152 (B) / frank's plum 114 (C) nasturtium 136 (D) / kittywake 151 (E) / carrie's yellow 125 (F)

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / one spare needle in same size

GAUGE:

20 sts and 28 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. Live stitches are joined at the end with a three-needle bind off.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), changing colors, three-needle bind off (instructions included).

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

56" [142 cm] in circumference and 13" [33 cm] deep

YARN:

puffin / frank's plum 114 / 5 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 13 [9 mm] 

GAUGE:

10 sts and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. After knitting is complete, ends of rectangle are grafted together.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), cables, grafting/kitchener stitch (link provided).

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

26½ (40, 53¼, 66½)" [67.5 (101.5, 135.5, 169) cm] in circumference and 8½" [21.5 cm] deep

YARN:

lark / peacock 109 / 2 (4, 6, 8) skeins

NEEDLES:

circular in size US 11 [7.5 mm]

GAUGE:

12 sts and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] in ebb pattern with yarn held double, unstretched

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round with yarn held double throughout.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), cables, working in the round. 

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

70" [178 cm] in circumference and 6" [15 cm] deep

YARN:

finch / 5 skeins twig 119 (A) / 1 skein bird's egg 106 (B) / 1 skein carrie's yellow 125 (C)

NEEDLES:

set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

32 sts and 40 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round, beginning with a provisional cast on. After knitting is complete, provisional cast on is removed and all live stitches are grafted together.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), changing colors, grafting (link provided). Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

76" [198 cm] in circumference and 9" [23 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 2 skeins chanterelle 118 (MC) / 1 skein bird's egg 106 (CC)

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 10 [6 mm]

GAUGE:

16 sts and 21 rows = 4" [10 cm] in grid pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted lengthways. Stitch pattern naturally veers diagonally, creating the diagonal stripes. Cast on and bind off edges are grafted together after knitting is complete.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, grafting (link provided). 

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

45" [114 cm] in circumference and 7½" [191 cm] deep

YARN:

chickadee / 3 skeins clay 113 (MC) / 2 skeins iceland 153 (CC)

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 27 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stranded pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted as a tube with the two ends grafted together to form a loop.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), changing colors, grafting (link provided). Charts only.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

approx 18 (19)" [45.5 (48.5) cm] circumference at brim, unstretched, 21 (22½)" [53.5 (57) cm] circumference at widest point, 10" [25.5 cm] from brim to crown / shown in 21"

YARN:

finch / petal 111 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 2 [3.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 2 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

14 sts and 20 rnds in bubble stitch pattern = 1½" [4 cm] tall and 2" [5 cm] wide

NOTES:

Hat is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, dropped stitches, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

54" [137cm] circumference and 5¼" [13.5 cm] deep

YARN:

lark / pomegranate 112 / 3 skeins

NEEDLES:

29" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

20 sts and 36 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch pattern 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Working in the round.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18" [46 cm] brim circumference, unstretched and 7¾" [19.5 cm] brim to crown / suggested ease: Negative 2"-4" [5-10 cm] at brim

YARN:

chickadee / gingerbread 120 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in sizes US 3 and US 5 [3.25 and 3.75 mm] / set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 48 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern

NOTES:

Beret is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Increasing, decreasing, working in the round.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18" [48 cm] brim circumference, 8" [20 cm] from brim to crown and 10" [25 cm] diameter

YARN:

puffin / apricot 137 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

set dpns or one 16" circular in size US 10 [6 mm] / set dpns in size US 10½ [6.5 mm] / 24" circular in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

12 sts and 17 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch using larger needles, after blocking

NOTES:

Beret is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

70½" [179 cm] in circumference, 4¼" [11 cm] tall

YARN:

puffin / clay 113 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

40" circular in size US 11 [8 mm]

GAUGE:

10 sts and 28 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in slipped stitch mesh pattern, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

8" [20 cm] brim circumference and 7 (9)" [18 (23) cm] brim to crown

YARN:

puffin / carrie's yellow 125 (slouchy version) or bird's egg 106 / (shorter pom-pom version) 1 skein

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 10 [6 mm] / set dpns in size US 10 [6 mm] or 40" circular if using magic loop

GAUGE:

11 sts and 28 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in slipped stitch mesh pattern, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

17" [43 cm] brim circumference and 9½" [24 cm] brim to crown

YARN:

chickadee / kumlien's gull 152 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm] / set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm] or 40" circular if using magic loop / 16" circular in size US 10 [6 mm] / set dpns in size US 10 [6 mm] or 40" circular if using magic loop

GAUGE:

18 sts and 26 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), decreasing, working in the round.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

long loop version: 11" [28 cm] wide and 56" [142.25 cm] in circumference / shoulder loop version: 37" [94 cm] in circumference and 14" [35.5 cm] tall

YARN:

long loop: lark / marsh 122 / 6 skeins / shoulder loop: lark / goldfinch 124 / 5 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

long loop: 26 sts and 35 rows = 4" [10 cm] in basketweave pattern / shoulder loop: 21 sts and 37 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in basketweave pattern

NOTES:

Long version of cowl is worked vertically and ends joined using three-needle bind off. Short version is worked in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), three-needle bind off (instructions included), knit/purl combinations. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

32" [81 cm] in circumference and 11" [30 cm] deep

YARN:

osprey / gingerbread 120 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

24" circular in size US 10½ [6.5 mm]

GAUGE:

17 sts and 20 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Working in the round, increasing, decreasing.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

33¾" [85.5 cm] in circumference and 10¾" [27.5 cm] deep

YARN:

lark / split pea 130 / 3 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

32 sts (1 patt rep) = 6¾" [17 cm] and 24 rnds (2 patt reps) = 3½" [9 cm] in budding forest pattern, after blocking

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, bobbles, cables. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

FINISHED MEASUREMENT:

approx 17" [43 cm] circumference

YARN:

tern / stonington 412 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 2 and 4 [3 and 3.5mm] / set dpns in size US 4 [3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

28 sts and 36 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in lace pattern

NOTES:

Hat is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

17½" [44.5 cm] brim circumference

YARN:

chickadee / winesap 133 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 4 and US 5 [3.5 and 3.75 mm] / set of dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 34 rnds = 4" [10 cm] with larger needles in stockinette stitch 

NOTES:

Beret is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

approx 48" [122 cm] in circumference and 7½" [19 cm] deep

YARN:

sparrow / sans 200 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

24" circular needle in sizes US 2 and 4 [2.75 and 3.5 mm]

GAUGE:

34 sts and 38 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch on larger circular

NOTES:

Cowl is worked in the round. 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Working in the round, increasing, decreasing, binding off.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

16" [40.5 cm] circumference at brim, and 9" [23 cm] in diameter

YARN:

finch / river 107 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

16" circular in sizes US 1 and 3 [2.25 and 3.25 mm] / set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

22 sts and 24 rnds = 2¾" [7 cm] in yarn-over pattern using larger circular needle

NOTES:

Beret is worked in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Working in the round, increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

approx 48" [122 cm] in circumference and 6½" [16.5 cm] deep

YARN:

finch / 2 skeins bird's egg 106 (A) / 1 skein clay 113 (B)

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

26 sts and 42 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch

NOTES:

Cowl is knit in the round with simple lace detail.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, increasing, decreasing, changing colors, binding off. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

46" [117 cm] in circumference and 5½" [14 cm] deep

YARN:

tern / back bay 411 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

29" circular in size US 6 [4 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 42 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in zigzag pattern  

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18" [46 cm] circumference and 9" [23 cm] deep

YARN:

tern / 1 skein each: buoy 407 / back bay 411 / and oyster 405

NEEDLES:

16" circular in sizes US 3 and US 6 [3.25 and 4 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Working in the round, changing colors. 

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Note: Pattern is not available for individual purchase.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

child's version 15¼" [39 cm] circumference at brim and 6" [15 cm] brim to crown; adult version 17½"

[44.5 cm] circumference at brim and 8½" [21.5 cm] brim to crown

YARN:

chickadee / pomegranate 112 / 1 skein

Note: The adult version sample used all of one skein. Please consider purchasing an extra skein to allow for slight differences in gauge.

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 3 and 5 [3.25 and 3.75 mm] / set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch 

NOTES:

Beret is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Increasing, decreasing, working in the round. 

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Note: Pattern is not available for individual sale.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18" [46 cm] brim circumference

YARN:

chickadee / honey 123 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in sizes US 5 and 7 [3.75 and 4.5 mm] / set of dpns in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

One 26-st and 24-rnd rep of cable pattern = 3½" [9 cm] wide and 2½" [6.5 cm] tall

NOTES:

Hat is worked in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round, cables.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

60" [152.5 cm] in circumference and 6½" [16.5 cm] deep 

YARN:

lark / honey 123 / 4 skeins

NEEDLES:

pair in size US 9 [5.5 mm]

GAUGE:

38 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. Ends of cowl are grafted together to form a loop.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), cables, grafting (instructions included). Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

56" [142 cm] circumference and 16" [40.5 cm] deep

YARN:

puffin / iceland 153 / 5 skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in size US 13 [9 mm]

GAUGE:

11 sts and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in moss stitch 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. Ends are joined by grafting. Pocket is knitted separately and seamed to inside of cowl.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on and grafting (links provided), increasing, decreasing, seaming. 

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

8" [20.5 cm] wide and 44" [112 cm] in circumference

YARN:

finch / 1 skein each: bird's egg 106 / petal 111 / clay 113 / chanterelle 118 / frost 103 / kumlien's gull 152 / egret 101

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

24 sts and 32 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted as a tube beginning with a provisional cast on. After knitting is complete, live sts are grafted together to form a loop.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), changing colors, grafting. 

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

12½" [32 cm] deep, 21" [53.5 cm] circumference at top, and 24" [61 cm] circumference at bottom

YARN:

chickadee / bird's egg 106 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in sizes US 4, US 6, and US 7 [3.5, 4, and 4.5 mm]

GAUGE:

21 sts and 32 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern with smallest needle, after blocking 

NOTES:

Cowl is knitted in the round and is shaped by changing needle sizes.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Provisional cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, picot bind off (instructions included). Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

17" [43 cm] brim circumference

YARN:

chickadee / lichen 126 / 2 skeins

NEEDLES:

16" circular in size US 3 [3.25 mm] / set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm]

GAUGE:

23 sts and 32 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stitch pattern 

NOTES:

Hat is knitted in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

18" [46 cm] brim circumference, unstretched

YARN:

osprey / leek 131 / 1 skein

NEEDLES:

16" circular needle in sizes US 8 and US 9 [5 and 5.5 mm] / set of double-pointed needles in size US 9 [5.5 mm]

GAUGE:

16 sts and 24 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in moss stitch with larger needles

NOTES:

Beret is worked in the round from brim to crown.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.