Simply Good Cowl by Kerstin Auer

Simply Good Cowl

Knitting
November 2024
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in cowl body
US 9 - 5.5 mm
435 yards (398 m)
One size, app. 22” / 56 cm in circumference and 9.5” / 24 cm in height.
English
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✅ Knit-purl pattern that’s addictive and easy to memorize.
✅ Squishy and soft and very warm with DK yarn held double.
✅ Great for gift knitting or treat yourself to your new favourite cowl.

Construction
The Simply Good Cowl is a single loop cowl knit flat from side to side, starting with a provisional cast-on. It is then joined with a 3-needle bind-off. Once joined in the round, a drawstring channel is sewn from one of the side borders.

Size
One size, app. 22” / 56 cm in circumference and 9.5” / 24 cm in height.

Yarn and Yardage
All Points North Divine DK 100 g (3.5 oz) / 235 yds (215 m); 100% superwash fine merino; DK weight in Olive You; 2 skeins - yarn held double - 185 g, 435 yds (398 m) used for sample

Needles and Notions
US9 / 5.5 mm circular needles, 24” / 61cm length recommended US9 / 5.5 mm DPN for 3-needle bind-off
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge
17 sts and 29 rows after blocking = 4” / 10cm, cowl body with yarn held double.

Pattern has been tech edited.