Artisan Cowl & Headband in Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan Description The Artisan Cowl & Headband set is a cozy and stylish duo, perfect for keeping warm in cooler weather. Designed using Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan yarn, this easy-level knitting project features a stretchy ribbed texture for a snug and comfortable fit. The cowl provides extra warmth around the neck, while the headband offers a chic alternative to a hat. Tension 10.5 stitches and 14 rows to 10 cm over 1x1 rib, slightly stretched, using 10mm needles. Finished Measurements Item Measurement Headband To fit head: 56 cm Cowl Circumference: 60 cm Depth: 30 cm Materials Item Quantities Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan (100g balls) Headband: 1 ball, Cowl: 3 balls Needle Sizes 10mm (US 15, UK 000) Notions Plain matching yarn for sewing seams, yarn needle Instructions Overview Headband Construction: Worked sideways in a 1x1 rib pattern. Length: Continue knitting until the piece measures 52 cm from the beginning. Finishing: Twist the headband in the center and join the edges using mattress stitch. Cowl Construction: Worked in the round starting at the top edge, transitioning through rib patterns with increases to create a flare. Length: Knit until the piece measures 30 cm, working in rib throughout. Finishing: Use mattress stitch to join edges and ensure a smooth seam. Stitch Patterns 1x1 Rib: Alternating knit and purl stitches, creating a stretchy and textured fabric. Finishing Assembly: Join seams for both the headband and the cowl using mattress stitch for a neat finish. Blocking: Do not press; allow the ribbed texture to maintain its elasticity. Designer Crucci Yarns Yarn Size Bulky/10ply Recommended Yarn Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan Notions Plain matching yarn, yarn needle
