Get this chunky lace cowl knitting pattern. Learn a new knit stitch and have a cowl when you’re finished.

About:

Available Sizes: One
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
PDF Bonus: Ad-Free Video, Checklist

Techniques:

Knit in the Round
Knit & Purl Stitches
Twist Stitch
Lace Stitch

Materials:

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 200 – 210 yards {183 – 192 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 13 {9mm} Circular Needles with a 24″ {60cm} Cable
Extras: Stitch Marker

Yarn Substitutes:

Cascade Lana Grande
Lang Yarns Virginia
Phildar Phil Alaska
Rowan Big Wool Yarn
MillaMia Super Chunky

Read more about yarn substitutions here {+ video}.

Details:

Measurements: 16 1/2″ wide x 15 1/2″ height {46cm x 40cm}
Gauge: 9 STS & 13 rounds per 4″ {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 8.3oz {235g}

Notes:

Not reversible.
Knit bottom up.
Knit using the magnanimity knit stitch.
Knit in the round with a circular needle.
When knitting in the round you’re always knitting the right side of your work.

Video:

Click here to watch the “Magnanimity Knit Stitch” video tutorial.

Pattern, Knit in the Round:

CO 72 STS, PM, join in the round.

Round 1: *K*

Round 2: *K2, YO, RT, YO*

Round 3: *K2, drop the YO*

Round 4: *RT, YO, K2, YO*

Round 5: *K2, drop the YO*

Repeat rounds 2-5, 13 times; until you have enough to bind-off, with a little to spare.

Round 50: *K*

Round 51: Bind-off with a medium tension. If you bind-off too loosely it’ll flare out, but if you bind-off too tightly it won’t stretch very easily.

Weave in the ends.

Block, if desired.

Abbreviations:

* – * – repeat between *
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on {long-tail cast-on method}
K – knit stitches {K1 means to knit 1 stitch}
P – purl stitches {P2 means to purl 2 stitches}
PM – place marker
RT – Right Twist – K2TOG, without dropping STS from left needle, knit into the first stitch, slip both sts to the right needle together
STS – stitches
YO – yarn over

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