This is a double knit cowl that is good for both adventurous beginners and seasoned knitters! The pattern keeps things interesting but because double knit is just purls and knit stitches the process is relaxing. There are two cast on options for different levels and the pattern features both written instructions and a chart.

Construction
The cowl is knit bottom up in the round. The same pattern is visible on both sides making it reversible!

Sizing
One size for this cowl

Needles
US 8/ 5 mm
16-20 inch circular needles

Yarn
Worsted weight yarn, 219 yrs /100 g
Approximately 130 - 180 yards of each color

The sample and tester versions were made with a variety of yarns. Some acrylic, some wool and some other fibers. There are ALOT of yarns that would work for this project!

Gauge
15 stitches by 24 rows = 4 inch /10 cm (measured on one side, or only knit stitches)

Techniques
Tubular cast on, double knitting, tubular bind off