Betty Cowl

**DESCRIPTION** The Betty Cowl is inspired by 80s ski attire, and was created as a way to have fun with mini skeins. It features pops of bright colors mixed with a traditional nordic design. This cowl is knit in the round as a seamless tube that starts with a provisional cast on. A fun twist is added before the ends are grafted together. The colorwork is charted. **NEEDLES**: Size US 4 (3.5 mm) 16" / 40 cm circular needle — or size necessary to obtain gauge. **YARDAGE**: DK weight yarn Option 1: 1 MC + 7 Minis Option 2: 1 MC + 1 CC OPTION 1 - Minis MC 260 yes / 237.5 m Each Mini / Chart Repeat: 41.5 yds / 38 m OPTION 2 - Single Contrasting Color MC: 260 yds / 237.5 m CC: 290 yds / 265 m **SAMPLE YARN USED** Summer Camp Fibers - Marshmallow DK 100% Superwash Merino 246 yds / 100g MC: Commando Summer Camp Fibers - Marshmallow DK Mini 100% Superwash Merino 49 yds / 50 g CC1: Wannab, CC2: Gnarly, CC3: Eat My Shorts! CC4: Boom Box, CC5: Take a Chill Pill! CC6: Shred, CC7: It's Cheesy! **NOTIONS**: Stitch marker, tapestry needle, scissors, waste yarn for provisional cast-on, crochet hook. **SIZES**: One Size **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:** Approx. 10” / 25.5 cm wide x 28” / 71 cm circumference. TECHNIQUES: Knitting, chart reading, provisional cast-on, grafting.