{"product_id":"orry-yarn-darvel-cabled-cowl-knitting-kit-orry-yarn-merino-dk","title":"Orry Yarn Darvel Cabled Cowl - Knitting Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrry Yarn – Darvel Cabled Cowl Knitting Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned by Tilde Olsen – Orry Yarn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDarvel Cabled Cowl\u003c\/strong\u003e is worked \u003cstrong\u003ein the round from the bottom up\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a gentle texture broken by a single repeating C6B cable. There is no shaping and no seaming, so once the round is joined it is the same few rows until you cast off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes it a good first cable and a good first project in the round at the same time. The one step that catches people out is joining without twisting, and the pattern walks you through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is knitted in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/orry-yarn-merino-dk\"\u003eOrry Yarn Merino DK\u003c\/a\u003e, our own soft, springy, ethically sourced merino. It has the stitch definition a cable needs, and it is forgiving enough to unpick if a cable goes the wrong way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy (Adventurous beginners) ★★ (2 out of 5)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should be comfortable casting on and working knit and purl stitches. Joining in the round and cabling are both taught here. Nothing in the pattern is hard to unpick, and a cowl has no fit to get wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne size, designed to sit comfortably at the neck on an average adult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Kit Includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 × 50g balls of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/orry-yarn-merino-dk\"\u003eOrry Yarn Merino DK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in your chosen shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinted pattern in English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYou'll Also Need:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.25mm circular needles, 60cm long, for the ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4mm circular needles, 60cm long, for the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch marker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWool needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA note on the needles:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60cm is the length to buy. The cowl is worked in the round throughout, so there is no point at which straight needles will do, and a shorter 40cm cable will not hold the stitches comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you knit with interchangeables, 60cm is the shortest length standard tips will make up, so a pair of 3.25mm tips, a pair of 4mm tips and one 60cm cable will cover the whole project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechniques used:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting on and joining in the round without twisting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnit and purl worked in the round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC6B cable, worked with a cable needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading a simple stitch repeat and keeping track with a marker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting off in pattern and weaving in ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo new skills in one small project, neither of them punishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo shaping and no seaming, so the knitting is all forward motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA tips and modifications section at the back of the pattern, drawn from years of teaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for the yarn in the box, not substituted into it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with the Darvel Cabled Beanie for a matching set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orry Yarn","offers":[{"title":"Fion-Dubh 003","offer_id":58981766627702,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hogback 016","offer_id":58981766201718,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Haar 015","offer_id":58981766234486,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Eider Duck 014","offer_id":58981766267254,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Luskentyre 013","offer_id":58981766300022,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Peatstone 012","offer_id":58981766332790,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Willowherb 011","offer_id":58981766365558,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Woodland Bluebell 010","offer_id":58981766398326,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Seafoam 009","offer_id":58981766431094,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fenwick Moor 008","offer_id":58981766463862,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fern 007","offer_id":58981766496630,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gorse 006","offer_id":58981766529398,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Or-Dearg 005","offer_id":58981766562166,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hawthorn 004","offer_id":58981766594934,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Juniper Berry 002","offer_id":58981766660470,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fingals Cave 001","offer_id":58981766693238,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/9340\/1659\/files\/DarvelCowl_side_web.jpg?v=1792014312","url":"https:\/\/theorrymill.co.uk\/products\/orry-yarn-darvel-cabled-cowl-knitting-kit-orry-yarn-merino-dk","provider":"The Orry Mill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}