Ensata Scarf & Cowl
Pattern Specs
CONSTRUCTION
- The scarf is worked flat from end to end.
- The cowl is worked circularly from the bottom up.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
- Scarf: 15½" [39.5cm] wide; 68" [172.5cm] long
- Cowl: 26¾" [68 cm] circumference; 12" [30.5 cm] height
Measurements taken from relaxed fabric after blocking.
GAUGE
27 stitches & 30 rows/rounds = 4" in Half Twisted Ribbing and Ensata Chart pattern, after blocking
Note: Gauge for this project changes considerably after blocking; please block your swatch prior to measuring to ensure correct sizing.
NEEDLES
Fingering Weight Scarf
- One pair of straight needles or a 32" circular needle*, in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 3.5 mm (US 4)
Fingering Weight Cowl
- One 16" circular needle**, in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 3.5 mm (US 4)
Laceweight Scarf
- One pair of straight needles or a 32" circular needle* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 3.75 mm (US 5)
*Knitter’s preferred style of needle may be used when working flat.
**A 32” circular needle can be used instead of a 16" circular if using the Magic Loop method for working small circumferences in the round.
Please note: the stitch patterns in this accessory are charted only.
Pattern Materials
YARN
Fingering Weight Version (Scarf & Cowl)
Brooklyn Tweed Peerie — 100% American Merino Wool (210 yards per 50 grams)
-OR-
Brooklyn Tweed Tones Light — 100% American Columbia Wool (225 yards per 50 grams)
- Scarf: 5 skeins
- Cowl: 2 skeins
- Scarf photographed in color Lychee Overtone
Laceweight Version (Scarf)
- Brooklyn Tweed Vale — 100% American Rambouillet Wool (450 yards per 50 grams)
- Scarf: 3 skeins
- Scarf photographed in color Klimt (retired)
YARDAGE
Fingering Weight Version (Scarf & Cowl)
- Scarf: 1065 total yards of fingering weight wool yarn
- Cowl: 375 total yards of fingering weight wool yarn
Laceweight Version (Scarf)
- Scarf: 1070 total yards of laceweight wool yarn
Techniques
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Ensata Scarf & Cowl

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