Chequered Cowl
‘A checkered cowl with a simple textured stitch pattern made from knit and purl stitches’

The cowl shows how only two two stitches: knit and purl can create an interesting textured surface.

MATERIALS
2 50g balls of West Yorkshire Spinners Elements DK (pictured in golden sands) or other DK yarn
A pair of 3.75mm knitting needles
An additional 3.75mm knitting needle (for the three needle bind off
A tapestry needle

MEASUREMENTS
Length 24 inches

TENSION
22 stitches and 28 rows over 10cm square in stocking stitch

TECHNIQUES
Casting on, Casting off, garter stitch, knit and purl stitches and three needle bind off

The pattern was previously published on the Knit It website.