Grab this slightly oversized cowl knitting pattern. This is a beginner cowl knitting pattern that’s knit flat and easy to adjust for any yarn type. No purling required!

About:

Available Sizes: One
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner & Advanced Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly

Techniques:

Knit Flat {Back & Forth}
Knit Stitch

Materials:

Yarn Weight: Bulky
Yardage: 295 – 305 yards {270 – 279 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Cascade Yarn Eco+ Yarn
Needle Size: US 11 {8mm} Knitting Needles

Details:

Measurements, before seaming: 24″ wide x 19″ height {61cm x 48cm}
Gauge: 13 STS & 22 rows per 4″ {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 5.6oz {155g}

Notes:

Reversible.
CO edge is the height.
Knit using the garter knit stitch.
This cowl is knit flat, when you’re finished knitting you’ll sew the CO & BO edges together making it a cowl.

Beginner Pattern, Knit Flat {Back & Forth}:

CO 62 STS

Every row: *K62* for about 24″, or desired width.

BO in all knit stitches.

Sew the CO & BO edges together, creating vertical rows.

Weave in the ends.

Block, if desired.

Advanced Beginner Pattern, Knit Flat {Back & Forth}:

CO 62 STS

Every row: *K1TBL, K60, WYIF S1PW* for about 24″

BO in all knit stitches.

Sew the CO & BO edges together, creating vertical rows.

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}
K1TBL – knit 1 stitch through the back loop
S1PW – slip one stitch purl-wise
STS – stitches
WYIF – with yarn in front

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