Love the graphic slipstitch stripes of CatherineSalterBayars Saman design? The SamanCowlKit lets you knit a fully reversible bandanastyle cowl with just two skeins of UrthYarns Harvest & Uneek Fingering. Its a fast, mindful project that looks advanced but relies on simple reversible slipped stitches, no stranded colorwork required.
Color-Shifting Ease, Reversible Style
- TwoLooksinOne Basketweave texture on one side, dotted color pops on the other; either side faces out.
- Bandana Fit, No Fuss Triangular front drapes smoothly; 12.5″neck opening and ~52″circumference slip on without bulk.
- BeginnerFriendly Techniques Knit, purl, slipped stitches, neat Icord edges, and a short graft at the end.
- ColorChanging Magic Uneeks selfstriping yarn does the work, hiding minor errors and keeping rows interesting.
- Eco Cred Naturally dyed Merino and Urths one skein = one tree reforestation pledge.
Whats Inside the Kit
- 1skein HarvestFingering (solid) 100% extrafine Merino, naturally dyed (435yd/100g)
- 1skein UneekFingering (selfstriping) 100% extrafine Merino (435yd/100g)
- PDF pattern by CatherineSalterBayar Emailed right after checkout
Project Specs at a Glance
- Skill level: Adventurous beginner
- Total yardage: ~870yd/200g
- Finished size: 12.5″neck 52″circumference 16″center depth (blocked)
- Needles: US4/3.5mm (24″circular recommended)
- Gauge: 36sts42rows = 4″ in SlippedBasketStitch (blocked)
- Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers
Handdyed in Turkey by women artisansevery skein plants a tree.
Want the matching wraparound version? Check out the SamanScarfKit for even more drape and drama.
Pick your Harvest+Uneek colourway, add the SamanCowlKit to your cart, and slipstitch your way to wearable art!