The Auk Cowl
PDF PATTERN
A fun and quick knit to beat the blues. This is an easy-to-wear, easy-to-love cowl knit in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter. Its main features include a lovely lace detail and a folded ribbing band and icord closure for maximum comfort.
Download includes both the Spanish and English version of the pattern.
MEASUREMENTS
One-color version: 49 cm (19.25”) wide and 29.6 cm
(11.8”) long.
YARN
2 skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter — 100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool (140 yards/128 meters per 50 grams).
Sample is knit using colorway Camper.
NEEDLES
— 4.5 mm circular needle with a cable length of at least 40 cm (32”) for ribbing
— 4.5 mm DPNs for the icord
— 5 mm circular needle with a cable length of at least 40 cm (32”) for the main section
GAUGE
20 sts x 25 rounds = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4”) in stockinette stitch on gauge-sized needles -5mm-, after blocking.
NOTIONS
Blocking tools, darning needle, stitch markers, and tape measure.
