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Ruckowl
A slouchy cowl with textural ruckles, Ruckowl features a three dimensional tucked body made by knitting into the row below, and tidy turned hems. For a fun and cozy matched set, look for the companion Ruckle Hat and Ruckle Mitts.
Techniques & Skills Used: provisional CO, knit/purl, knitting in the round; this pattern includes written instructions, as well as a photo and video tutorial for the tuck stitch.
Size: S/M (M/L); 21 (24)” circumference, and 7” height.
Yarn: Malabrigo Merino Worsted (100% Merino Wool; 210 yards/192m/100g); 1 skein. Size M/L shown in Paris Night.
Other Materials: US 9 (5.5mm) 16” circular needle, or size to match gauge; Spare US 9 circular needle, for hemming brim; Stitch marker (1); Yarn needle; Smooth cotton yarn for provisional CO and hem.
Gauge: 16 st and 24 rounds/4” in stockinette stitch, after gentle blocking.
Watch the Tuck Stitch tutorial here: https://youtu.be/PivJYWwiptI
Thank you to my lovely test knitters, and my wonderful tech editor Kate Vanover.
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