The Helen Cowl is worked in the round in a two-color slip-stitch pattern. Its small circumference makes this cowl a quick knit, and the medium-weight wool gives it full-bodied drape.

Designer Rachel Brockman

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 27.75” circumference and 14.75” tall.

Yarn Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted (100% wool; 220 yd / 3.5 oz): #12176 teal viper (A) and #12505 rust heather (B), 1 skein each.

Needles Sizes 7 (4.5 mm) and 8 (5 mm): 24” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker; tapestry needle.

Gauge 23 sts and 44 rnds = 4” in charted patt on larger needle.

Notes This cowl is worked in the round from the bottom up.