One Skein Cowl Knitting Pattern

This one skein cowl knitting pattern is an easy beginner cowl pattern that only uses knit stitches. Perfect for using up that 1 ball of yarn!

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About the Pattern

Available Sizes: One
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
Pattern Name: Peace

Techniques

Here are some of the knitting skills you need to know before getting started:

Knit in the Round
Knit Stitch

Yarn & Substitutions

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 100 – 110 yards (91 – 101 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick

Needles & Notions

Needle Size: US 13 (9mm) Circular Needles with a 16″ (40cm) Cable
Extras: Stitch Marker

Gauge

10 STS & 14 rounds per 4″ (10cm) square, knit in the pattern below

close-up of a knitted swatch with a wood gauge

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Details

Measurements: 10″ width x 12″ height (25cm x 31cm)
Gauge: 10 STS & 14 rounds per 4″ (10cm) square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 6oz (170g)

Notes

Not reversible.
Knit top down or bottom up.
Knit using the stockinette 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.

Knitting Abbreviations

*– * – repeat between * to end of round
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)
STS – stitches

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Pattern Instructions

Knit in the round:

CO 45 STS, join in the round.

Knit every round until you have enough to bind-off, with a little to spare.

Bind-off loosely in all knit stitches.

Weave in the ends.

Block, if desired.

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