Linoleum Cowl
By Tracey Todhunter
Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #73
Sometimes the inspiration for a design comes from the most unusual places: the colours of this cowl were inspired by an old linoleum floor in vivid grey and orange.
Materials
* Eden Cottage Yarns Milburn 4ply, 85% wool/15% silk, 50g/200m/218yds
Yarn A: Harvest Gold x 1 skein
Yarn B: Steel x 1 skein
* Eden Cottage Yarns Askham 4ply, 70% alpaca/30% silk, 50g/200m/218yds
Yarn C: Crocosmia x 1 ball
* 2.75mm hook
Yarn Alternatives
You can use any 4ply-weight silk blend yarn to achieve a similar effect – the silk is important to achieve a nice drape in the fabric. Yarns without silk can be used but will result in a stiffer fabric.
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