This casual, easy to wear cowl in three sizes (petite/medium/tall) is so handsome and practical that it is bound to be worn again and again and reached for by every member of the household. Deeply embossed with a geometric knit/purl pattern, the fabric is lush with texture but lightweight—warm when you want it to be but also loose and easy when accessorizing just for fun. With such an easy-to-work and entertaining motif, this cowl makes a great take along project for travel or spectator sports and the perfect item to have ready-made for last-minute gifting.
Shown here: size medium in Hazel Knits Artisan Sock, color Casual Friday
Matching Motifs:
Suggested Yarns:
, , , , or any springy sock yarn that knits to pattern gauge. Substituting needles and/or yarn may result in an overall variation in size and drape.
Finished Size:
25(50, 62) inches in circumference and 6(6, 8) inches in depth (blocked)
Yarn Requirements:
200(420, 675) yards
Gauge:
26 sts and 36 rows = 4 inches in stockinette st (knit flat; unblocked)
size 5US (3.75 mm) circular needle (or size to obtain correct gauge)
size 4US (3.5 mm) circular needle (or .25 mm smaller than gauge needle)
