Zeytin Cowl by Catherine Salter Bayar

Resembling the trunks of ancient olive trees, Zeytin (olive in Turkish) twists variegated and solid yarns together in cables, rib and eyelets.

Yarn

1 skein each

Harvest DK (Col 1), shown in Oleaster,

Spiral Grain Light Worsted (Col 2), shown in Spruce.

Size

24”/61 cm circumference, 9”/23 cm width 

Needle

US 6/4.00 mm, 16”/40 cm circular, or any length suitable

cable needle or cable st holder

Notions

Tapestry needle

stitch markers

row counter (optional)

Gauge

27 sts x 36 rows in pattern stitch = 2”/5 cm square, gauge is not crucial

Skill level

Intermediate

Techniques

Intarsia yarn wrapping

corrugated rib

cable stitches

eyelets

Paired with Deep Roots Mitts, there is enough Harvest DK for both, just a second skein of Spiral Grain Light Worsted is needed.