Cinnamon Swirl Knit Cowl Pattern
This ribbed cowl pattern is a great option for a cold-weather accessory.
For a delicious take on the simple cowl, try this Cinnamon Swirl Knit Cowl Pattern! This fast knit cowl can be accomplished by knitters of any skill level, as long as they know how to knit in the round. The pattern repeat is a super-simple twist on the rib pattern, in which you knit one below your current stitch every other round, and purl one below on the others. The result is a super-plush-looking and wonderfully cozy neck warmer pattern that's perfect for keeping the chill off your neck in the colder months.
Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Gauge15 sts and 31 rows = 4" [10 cm] in pat.
Finished SizeApprox. 30" [76 cm] around x 20" [51 cm] deep
Materials List
- Caron® Cakes™ (7.1 oz/200 g; 383 yds/350 m) - Cinammon Swirl (17031): 2 balls
- Size U.S. 8 (5 mm) circular knitting needle 29” [74 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge.
- Stitch marker
Interested in knitting this cowl? K1below is easier than it sounds! Check out our super easy-to-follow tutorial,How to Knit 1 Below (K1B)
Instructions
Note: Cowl is reversible.
Cast on 112 sts. Join in rnd, being careful to not twist work. Place marker on first st.
1st rnd: *K1. P1. Rep from * around.
2nd rnd: *K1below. P1. Rep from * around.
3rd rnd: *K1. P1below. Rep from * around.
Rep last 2 rnds for pat until work from beg measures 20" [51 cm].
Cast off in pat.
Abbreviations
- Approx
- Approximately
- Beg
- Beginning
- K
- Knit
- K1below
- Knit into next stitch 1 row below, at same time slipping off stitch above
- P
- Purl
- P1below
- Purl into next stitch 1 row below, at same time slipping off stitch above
- Pat
- Pattern
- Rep
- Repeat
- Rnd(s)
- Round(s)
- St(s)
- Stitch(es)