Effortless Cables by Annie Baker Designs

Effortless Cables

Knitting
November 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
150 - 225 yards (137 - 206 m)
22 / 23.5 / 25.5 inch circumference, height adjustable
English
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This quick knit cowl is worked in the round and features cables created without using a cable needle. Instructions are included for DK and Aran weight in three sizes – knit up a cozy neck warmer or a looser casual cowl! Height of cowl is adjustable. Enjoy!

Orange cowl is knit with one skein of Miss Babs Madison Aran weight in French Marigold.

White cowl is knit with Madeline Tosh DK in Farmhouse White.

Materials
DK weight cowl
156-205 meters / 170-225 yards (or more) DK weight yarn
4.00mm/US6/UK8 double pointed or circular needles (maximum 24”)
1 Stitch marker

Aran weight cowl:
137-182 meters / 150-200 yards (or more) Aran weight yarn
5.00mm/US8/UK 6 double pointed or circular needles (maximum 24”)
1 Stitch marker

Measurements
DK Size 1: 22.00 inch circumference, 7.00 inches height
DK Size 2: 23.50 inch circumference, 7.00 inches height
DK Size 3: 25.00 inch circumference, 7.00 inches height
Aran Size 1: 22.00 inch circumference, 7.00 inches height
Aran Size 2: 23.75 inch circumference, 7.00 inches height
Aran Size 3: 25.50 inch circumference, 7.00 inches height

Pattern Information
Number of pages: 3
Language(s): English
Instructions: Written
Sizes: 3
Photos: 2
Schematic: 1