Secret Treasures Cowl
If you've been hunting for a cowl knitting pattern that's quick to knit, vibrant and perfect for donning the rest of winter, then you'll adore the Secret Treasures Cowl from Red Heart. The secret is that it only requires two balls of yarn. No matter how you wear it, this cowl looks great from the outside in.
Knitting Needle Size10 or 6 mm
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Finished Measurement: 12” deep x 28” around. One size fits most women.
GAUGE: 17 sts = 4”; 22 rows = 4” in Elongated Slip Stitch pattern. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needle to obtain the gauge.
Materials:
- RED HEART® Boutique™ Treasure™: 2 balls 1918 Abstract.
- Knitting Needles: 6mm [US 10].
- Yarn needle.
Special Abbreviations
wyib = with yarn in back of work.
wyif = with yarn in front of work.
Abbreviations: K = knit; mm = millimeters; P = purl;
st(s) = stitch(es); [ ] = work directions in brackets the
number of times specified.
COWL
Cast on 48 sts. Set up pattern as follows:
Row 1 (Wrong Side): K6, [p1, k4] 8 times, k2.
Row 2: K2, p4, [slip 1 purlwise wyib, p4] 8 times, k2.
Row 3: K6, [slip 1 purlwise wyif, k4] 8 times, k2.
Row 4: K2, p4, [slip 1 purlwise wyib, p4] 8 times, k2.
Repeat Rows 1-4 for Elongated Slip Stitch Rib Pattern until 28” from beginning. Bind off. Sew cast-on edge to bind-off edge to form tube.
Weave in any loose ends.