This one goes out to all the partners in crime out there. Maybe it’s a “mommy and me“ connection, a commitment between you and your significant other, or that undeniable bond you have with your fur baby.

The Sidekick Cowlkerchief is a simple yet engaging knit design featuring vertical rows of Fisherman’s rib. Strategic increases and decreases create a snug cowl shape, with plenty of drape resembling a triangular shawl without all the hassle of loose ends!

This pattern is one size, with instructions on how to make modifications to adapt to other sizes and yarn weights/gauges.

18” / 45.5 cm cowl top circumference
34” / 86.5 cm cowl base circumference
17” / 43 cm height at front
10” / 25.5 cm height at back

320 m / 350 yds of sport weight yarn.
Note: the 2-coloured version will require 160 m / 175 yds of each colour.

Please be advised that yarn requirements and finished size measurements are approximate. Actual values may vary based on garment size, yarn, needle size, and gauge.

This pattern requires knowledge of:

• Knitting flat
• Slipping stitches
• Knitting/Purling into the stitch below
• Basic 2-st decreases
• Yarnover increases
• Changing colours between rows (2-colour version)

For pattern support or feedback, email wintersweatherknits@gmail.com.