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A cowl for the cold winter days against sore throat!
In 2 sizes, child and adult, this cowl is the perfect companion for winter.

Featuring a slipped stitch cable, this cowl is perfect to mastering the cabling without cable needle technique, fully explained in the pattern.

The cowl is easily customisable in any length you like: just keep repeat the 8 main rounds.
The cable repeat is easily memorisable and you will soon get in a very zen mode while knitting this cowl.

The fabric produced is soft and dense at the same time, ensuring you insulation form cold weather.

Skills Needed
Casting-on, knitting, purling, basic increases and decreases, slips stitch, basic cables

Gauge
17 sts and 24 rows over 10cm / 4”, in stockinette stitch in the round, wet blocked
Gauge is crucial for this project, determining not only yarn usage, but also size

Measurement of the finished Cowl
Child adult: 21.5cm / 8.5” 24 cm / 9.5” width, length 16.5 cm / 6.5” 19 cm / 7.5”

Yarn
37 (57) g, 40 (110) m/ 80 (120) yd of any Worsted yarn that will give the correct gauge
Samples are knit in:
Child: De Rerum Natura Gilliat, Worsted/10 ply, 100% merino, 100 g, 250m (273 yd), colourway Nuit d’Été
Adult: Malabrigo Merino Worsted, Worsted/10 ply, 100% merino, 100 g, 192 m (210 yd), colourway Geranio

Needles
4.5 mm (US size 7), 60 cm 23” circular needles, or size to obtain correct gauge

Many thanks to Cinzia for the Italian translation

Many thanks to the testers :)

Tech Editor: Amelia Hodson (WoollenWords on Ravelry)