Block Party Cowl by Katherine Rollins

Block Party Cowl

Knitting
October 2012
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
366 - 402 yards (335 - 368 m)
Cowl: 50” (127 cm) circumference, 5.5” (14 cm) height.
English
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Simple, stylish, and fast to knit, this cowl will add a pop of color to any wardrobe. Double loop it and go.

Pattern Details:
Yarn: Knit Picks Shine Sport 60% Pima Cotton; 40% Modal;
110 yards/50g
, color A: 2 skeins Sailor, color B: 1 skein Sky, color
C: 1 skein Green Apple
Gauge; 26 stitches = 4” (10 cm), 36 rows = 4” (10 cm) in pattern.
Needles: US Size 4 (3.5 mm).
Notions: Tapestry needle, a crochet needle for cast on and a
small length of waste yarn.
Sample Finished Size: Cowl: 50” (127 cm) circumference, 5.5” (14 cm) height.

Notes:
Gauge is not essential as long as you knit to measurements.
For the neatest finish, I recommend a provisional cast on and grafted finish. But if you prefer to do a standard cast on and seam the ends together, I will never tell.

Links to online references to techniques provided.

Special thanks to my test knitters and tech editor, Katherine Vaughan (KTLV). Also many thanks to Knit Picks for their support of Independent Designers.