This bandana-style mystery cowl is unlike any you’ve knit before. Almost all of the stitches are simple, yet they come together in unique and surprising ways to keep you guessing until the very end. Lines of color and texture will dance across your needles as you create this happy new addition to your wardrobe. The clues are relatively short and easy to work, making this a quick project to add to your queue.

 

Needles:
US 4 (3.5mm) circular needles, or as required to meet gauge; 2 sets of needles: 24” / 60 cm, 32” / 80cm, or similar length recommended

Notions:
Required: 6 stitch markers, removable stitch marker, scrap yarn, tapestry needle

Yarn Requirements:
This design was created to highlight five colors of solid or semi-solid fingering weight yarn. This can be a gradient set OR a variety of colors.

Here is the amount needed for each color. The amounts includes 15% more than what was used in the sample, it will give you a little flexibility in the necessary yardage:

C1: 107 yds / 97 m 
C2: 101 yds / 92 m
C3: 90 yds / 82 m
C4: 89 yds / 81 m
C5: 116 yds / 106 m