Escher's Dream Cowl

*Spend 20USD, get 20% off, just place all the patterns in the cart at the same time!* > **Love SweaterFreak patterns?** Be sure to sign up > to [my newsletter][1] to get fresh releases, > exclusive codes and more right in your inbox! **KITS** Rebecca from [Clinton Hill Cashmere Company][2] paired up gorgeous combos from [Clinton Hill Bespoke DK][3] for this cowl. The kits include 2 balls of Bespoke DK and a code for **30%** off discount for the pattern. Get your kit [HERE][4]! **INSPIRATION** Classic, chic Houndstooth is always in, and worked in smooshy luxurious cashmere makes it your to go accessory this fall season! This cowl uses a mosaic technique with only **one color worked per round** to achieve a colorwork look without the fuss of floats. Seamless [MC Escher][5] like transition between the two colors gives it an extra pizzaz and almost a surreal feel. The cowl is worked seamlessly in round. I know I am a bit biased, but if you are looking for a special project for your cashmere, this is it! The cowl comes in two sizes, so choose what you prefer best - a longer narrower tube or a slouchier shorter version! **The hat is available [here][6]!** *The pattern is both written and charted.* **YARN** [Clinton Hill Bespoke DK][8] - samples uses colors Sand and Graphite, one ball each, or about 120 yards for each color. **MEASUREMENTS** Circumference: 21.5” (24”) Height: 12.5” (9.5”) **NEEDLES** US#4/3.50mm - 16”/40cm; US#5/3.75mm - 16”/40cm circular needles. **TOOLS** 1 marker and tapestry needle **GAUGE** 22 sts/32 rows per 4” using US#5/3.75 mm needles in Houndstooth mosaic stitch post blocking or size to obtain gauge; each repeat of Houndstooth mosaic is 1.25” wide by 1.50” long **SKILLS & TECHNIQUES** knitting & purling in the round mosaic knitting(slipping stitches) **For more information, see https://sweaterfreak.com/b/eschers-dream-cowl** [1]: https://www.subscribepage.com/sweaterfreak [2]: https://clintonhillcashmere.com/ [3]: https://www.ravelry.com/yarns/library/clinton-hill-cashmere-company-bespoke-dk [4]: https://clintonhillcashmere.com/products/eschers-dream [5]: https://mcescher.com/ [6]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/eschers-dream-hat