Grab your free summer cowl knitting pattern! Create a lovely texture using the ripple stitch, which is slightly airy with the perfect drape. This cowl is knit flat and then seamed together, so you can try it on as you go.
About:
- Available Sizes: One
- Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
- Pattern Language: English
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- PDF Format: Printer & Mobile Friendly
- Bonus: Video
Techniques:
- Knit Flat {Back & Forth}
- Knit & Purl Stitches
- Twist Stitch
Materials:
- Yarn Weight: Worsted
- Yardage: 190 – 200 yards {174 – 183 meters}
- Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease
- Needle Size: US 8 {5mm} Knitting Needles
Details:
- Measurements, before blocking: 40″ wide x 6″ height {101cm x 15cm}
- Measurements, after blocking: 46″ wide x 7″ height {117cm x 18cm}
- Gauge: 20 STS & 24 rows per 4″ {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
- Weight: 3.17oz {90g}
Notes:
- Not reversible.
- CO edge is the height.
- Knit bottom up.
- Knit using the ripple knit stitch.
- This cowl is knit flat, when you’re finished knitting you’ll sew the CO & BO edges together making it a cowl.
Pattern, Knit Flat {Back & Forth}:
- CO 30 STS
- Row 1 {RS}: P3 *K1, RT* P3
- Row 2 {WS}: *P*
- Row 3 {RS}: P3 *RT, K1* P3
- Row 4 {WS}: *P*
- Repeat rows 1-4 until you’re about out of yarn and then bind-off in pattern.
- If you’re going to block it, which I recommend, go ahead and do this prior to seaming it.
- Sew the CO & BO edges together.
- 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}
- RS – right side
- 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
- WS – wrong side
Gauge:
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I’m honored to have you create and sell hand knitted items with my patterns! All items made using Brome Fields patterns can be sold at local events and online sales, in small quantities {less than 100}. For commercial opportunities, please contact [email protected] I do ask that you give us, Brome Fields, credit for the pattern(s). Thank you so much!
I’m honored to have you create and sell hand knitted items with my patterns! All items made using Brome Fields patterns can be sold at local events and online sales, in small quantities {less than 100}. For commercial opportunities, please contact [email protected] I do ask that you give us, Brome Fields, credit for the pattern(s). Thank you so much!