Bainbridge Tam & Cowl by Mary Pranica

Bainbridge Tam & Cowl

Knitting
September 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1090 yards (997 m)
One
English
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This lightweight cap can be knit up and simply blocked flat for a slouchy silhouette, or over a plate to turn the stunning star-patterned crown into a tam. The matching cowl can be worn two ways: diamonds or stripes – the choice is yours!
EXPERIENCE LEVEL

  • Intermediate

MATERIALS

  • Woolstok Light (100% Fine Highland Wool, 50g/218yds): 1 hank A, 1 hank B, 1 hank C, 1 hank D, and 1 hank E
  • Size 3 (3.25mm) 16”-24” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Size 3 (3.25mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

  • Hat Circumference: 23¼”
  • Hat Height: 8½”
  • Cowl Length: 26½“
  • Cowl Width: 9½“, after seaming

COLORS SHOWN

  • Midnight Sea No. 2317
  • Spun Gold No. 2316
  • Rusted Roof No. 2311
  • Red Rock No. 2315
  • Highland Fleece No. 2303