Quarrellous Cowl
‘An aran cable neckwarmer with a central staghorn cable and four-button fastening’

The cowl shows how only two cables can combine to create a richly patterned fabric. An ideal beginner knit, the pattern is available exclusively on the Smart Knit It app and includes both charted and written instructions and access to video tutorials and blogs on stitches and techniques used in the pattern.

MATERIALS
1 100g ball of King Cole Fashion Aran (pictured in ‘stone’) or other aran-weight yarn
A pair of 5mm knitting needles
A cable needle or an additional 4.5mm knitting needle
A tapestry needle
4 buttons

MEASUREMENTS
Length 27 inches
Width 5 inches

TENSION
24 stitches and 26 rows over 10cm square in cable pattern

TECHNIQUES
Casting on, Casting off, Stretchy rib cast on (photo-illustrated technique), cables, 1x1 rib, garter stitch, knit, purl and slipped stitches and button holes

There is a blogpost about the new design on my blog.