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A smiling woman with glasses and curly hair models the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set—perfect for using up your yarn stash—standing in a cozy room with shelves and a patterned rug in the background.
A young person smiles outdoors, wearing the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set—a colorful, slip-stitch colorwork design in worsted weight yarn. This set is a perfect stashbuster with greenery softly blurred in the background.
A smiling person models the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set, a colorful worsted weight yarn stashbuster in pink, red, blue, yellow, and green stripes over a denim jacket. Blurred yarn shelves appear in the background.
A smiling woman wears the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl, a colorful striped set made with worsted yarn—perfect for stashbusting. She stands indoors with shelves of yarn and home decor visible behind her.
A smiling person in glasses and a denim jacket showcases the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set—perfect for worsted weight yarn—standing indoors with shelves of yarn in the background. Great stashbuster!.
A smiling person indoors wears the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set—featuring colorful slip-stitch stripes—with a denim jacket and silver hoop earrings; shelves are visible in the blurred background.
A woman with short brown hair and glasses smiles brightly, wearing the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set—a colorful, striped slip-stitch design—paired with a gray top in front of a brick wall. "Marly Bird" appears on the left.
A mannequin shows off the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set, a colorful worsted weight yarn project, in front of a "Live What You Love" wall art featuring yellow text with gray floral and bird designs; Marly Bird logo bottom right.
Side-by-side photos show a smiling woman wearing the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl (a great yarn stashbuster). The left image is the smooth, "Blocked" cowl; the right shows its crumpled, "Pre-Blocked" look.
A smiling person wearing glasses holds a colorful cowl from the Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set | Great Yarn Stashbuster. Beside them, a close-up shows vibrant worsted yarn and a crochet hook on wood. Marly Bird logo in corner.
Knitting • Advanced Beginner

Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern Set | Great Yarn Stashbuster

$15.00
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Afternoon Delight Knit Hat and Cowl Pattern (PDF) — a bold, cozy accessory set that proves colorwork doesn’t have to be complicated. 💛

This matching knit hat and cowl feature a playful slip-stitch pattern that creates eye-catching texture and color using just one color per round. Designed in worsted weight yarn and knit in the round, this pattern is perfect for adventurous beginners who want to explore colorwork without the stress of stranded knitting.

✨ Why You’ll Love It

• Beginner-friendly slip-stitch colorwork
• Matching hat and cowl for a coordinated look
• Knit in the round for smooth, seamless fabric
• Worsted weight yarn for warmth and structure
• Optional pom pom and finishing details

Pattern Details

• Format: Digital PDF (not a finished item)
• Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner
• Yarn Weight: Worsted (#4)
• Hat Size: 22.5" circumference
• Cowl Size: 30" around x 11.5" tall
• Language: English, Standard American terms

❣️THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF PATTERN, NOT A FINISHED PRODUCT❣️
✨ This is an ad-free pdf of a free pattern on the website ✨
🦖 The yarn used in the sample has been discontinued 🦖

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Note that this pattern is designed for those with basic knitting and crochet skills, including the ability to read and understand patterns. Although the instructions aim to be clear, a fundamental knowledge of knitting and crochet stitches and terminology is necessary.

We do not support modifications outside of those specified in the pattern. Any alterations you wish to make will need to be undertaken independently.

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Craft:Knitting

Difficulty: Advanced Beginner

Gauge:

16 sts = 4″ [10 cm]; 29 rows = 4″ [10 cm] in Butterfly Stripes pattern after blocking. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.

Mood: Netflix & Chill

Needle Size: 4.5 mm, 5.5 mm

Project Categories: Accessories

Project Subcategories: Hats & Headwear, Cowls & Snoods

Technique: Seamless, Worked In The Round, One-Piece, Bottom Up, Stripes, Colorwork (other)

Time Required: A few days

Yarn Suggestions:

Red Heart, Chic Sheep by Marly Bird (100% Superwash Merino Wool, 186 yds / 170 m, 3.5 oz/ 100 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)

  • 1 ball: Suede (A)
  • 1 ball: Velvet (B)
  • 1 ball: Green Tea (C)
  • 1 ball: Dragon Fruit (D)
  • 1 ball: VIP (E)
  • 1 ball: Creme de Mint (F)
  • 1 ball: Sunset (G)

Knit Picks, Swish Worsted is a great substitute

Yarn Weight: Worsted

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