Out Of This World Cowl
Simple patterns can be all about showing off a fantastic skein of yarn that can make a basic construction really pop. The Out Of This World Cowl is a knit cowl pattern that's great for displaying an artsy bulky yarn. This gorgeous rib stitch cowl knitting pattern is a classic and elegant knit that you'll love wearing throughout winter. You won't believe how fast this cowl comes together too. It is a great quick knit that will fit into even the busiest of schedules.
Knitting Needle Size11 or 8 mm
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
MATERIALS
- RED HEART® Stellar™: 2 balls of 9941 Infinity
- Susan Bates® Knitting Needles: 8 mm [US 11]
- Yarn needle
GAUGE
12½ sts = 4” (10 cm); 12 rows = 4” (10 cm) in pattern.
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.
INTRUCTIONS
Finished Size: 5” (12.5 cm) wide x 84” (213 cm) long, before finishing
Note: Before you begin, look at each end of yarn to compare colors. In order to make the transition between one ball and the next less obvious, decide whether to begin your project with the outer end, or the center-pull end of each ball.
COWL
Cast on 16 sts.
Row 1 (Right side): (k2, p2) across.
Repeat Row 1 for pattern until piece measures approximately 84” (213 cm) from cast on edge or to desired length.
Bind off all sts loosely in pattern, leaving a long end for sewing.
FINISHING
Thread needle with long end. Twist bind off end of Cowl once around. Place wrong sides of ends together; sew seam.