Llama Story Cowl - PDF Knitting Pattern Only

This cowl was designed for the 2025 Sierra Nevada Yarn Crawl for Woolly Llama Yarns and features their lovely shop mascot, as well as the mountains of the area!

MATERIALS

2 Contrasting skeins of DK weight yarn

Sample: Wild Sage Wool - Thyme - DK Shimmer

Colorways: MC: Mossy Moonlight (green) & CC: Hearth Whispers

MC: 175y/160m* CC: 150y/137m* (250y/229m per 100g)

US 3 (3.25mm) 22-24” (56-60cm) circular knitting needles

(or appropriate size to match gauge)

Yardage is rounded up about 10% from my actual yardage used.

Please note that I am extremely loose knitter and you may need to use a larger needles to get gauge.

Stitch markers

1 BOR marker

Optional: 1 repeat dividing marker (to be placed after 71 stitches for the pattern repeat)

Tapestry Needle

FINISHED SIZE

Measured flat (width x height): 11.25” x 9.25” (29 x 24cm) after blocking.

Measured in the round (circumference x height): 23” (59cm) x 9.25” (24cm) after blocking.

GAUGE

24 stitches by 31 rounds (per 4”/10cm) for colorwork in stockinette in the round after blocking.

NOTES

To match yardage and gauge, please swatch. Catching floats every 3 stitches for longer (5+) stretches of one color will prevent snagging and loose floats.