Have you been itching to try GIANT knitting needles, but not sure how to do it? This is a super-duper simple cowl pattern with lots of tips on how to knit on HUGE needles with HUGE yarn. There are instructions for using wool top as a substitute for expensive jumbo yarn. This is a great project to knit when you are short on time and need a last minute gift. It takes less about an hour to knit. Or, just make it for yourself, because it is HUGELY fun.

MATERIALS

200 grams (7 oz) of wool top

SIZE

adult

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

circumference: 26 inches
height: 5 inches

NEEDLES 

size 50 (25mm) 24” (60cm) circular needles or size to obtain the correct gauge

GAUGE 

4 stitches & 4 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

TOOLS 

stitch marker

SKILLS 

knitting in the round

LEVEL 

beginner