Frondly Yours

*Delicate fern fronds and fiddleheads dance across the fabric of this gorgeous colorwork cowl, inspired by the lush forests of the Pacific Northwest. A dip stitch column down the front adds texture and dimension. *Frondly Yours is part of a collaboration between Portland, Oregon based makers [KC Knitting Co][1], [Seth Richardson Knits][2], and [Wool & Palette][3]. Though we each hail from other parts of the country, we’ve long called Portland home – and it’s where we became friends! *The Ferntastic collection features two knitted accessory patterns that each use the same naturally hand-dyed, regenerative wool yarns. Each is incredibly unique and evokes the designer’s signature style and aesthetic, honoring the beauty and magic of the natural world. *Don't miss the companion pattern, [Ferntarsia][4] by Seth Richardson Knits!* +++++ **SIZING** One size **Finished Measurements** Circumference: 27”/ 67.5cm Height: 9.75”/ 24.5cm **MATERIALS** **Yarn:** Sport weight yarn, either worsted or woolen spun. If plied, look for a tighter ply to ensure best structure for the colorwork. Sample uses [Wool & Palette](/yarns/brands/wool--palette) Shaniko Sport, 100% non-superwash Merino/Rambouillet, 312yd/ 285m per 100g, 156 yd/142m per 50g, in colorways Seaweed and Fern. **MC (dark green):** 298 yds/ 273m **CC (lt green):** 134 yds/ 123m *Yardage estimates include yarn amount needed to knit a 4” x 4” (10cm x 10cm) swatch. *These numbers are estimates based on the pattern measurements as written. Your actual yardage may vary based on the weight of yarn used and/or any modifications you choose to make.* **Needle size:** US 4/3.5mm, or size needed to obtain gauge, 24-32”/ 60-80cm circular *Depending on the yarn used, your needle size may vary to obtain gauge.* **Tools:** Stitch markers, tapestry needle **Gauge:** 26 sts x 36 rows = 4” x 4” (10cm x 10cm) in stranded colorwork in the round, after washing and blocking **SKILLS** Stranded colorwork, dip stitch [1]: https://www.kcknittingco.com [2]: https://www.sethrichardsonknits.com [3]: https://www.woolandpalette.com [4]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ferntarsia