The cable Border is worked first with a double strand of yarn. Stitches are picked up along the side edge of the cable border with a single strand of yarn and cowl is completed in the round. Finished Measurements 25" wide x 60" long before seaming Materials 2 Hanks Amano Ayni (50g), shown in 5009 Sunflower Seed 16" length circular needle, size 6 (4.0 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE Straight knitting needles size7 (4.5mm) Cable needle Stitch marker Gauge 22 sts = 4"; 36 rows = 4" in St st using US 6 needles