Glitter on the Highway Cowl - Hand Knitting Pattern PDF

Glitter on the Highway Cowl

Fully written Line-by-line pattern instructions and a chart included. US English language, Imperial measurements with metric equivalents.

Worked bottom up in the round.

Intermediate Skills: knit 2 together, knit, knit through back loop, purl, pick up and knit (once), slip, yarn over.

99% knit, purl and slip. The increase, decrease and through back loop stitches are used only during the 2 body/edging transition rounds.

A waffled tread-like texture in Mosaic with combined Stockinette and Garter stripes. Slipped stitches - only one color at a time is worked (not stranded knitting).

Rolled Reverse Stockinette upper and lower trims.

High contrast pairings work the best.

With dark as the MC, the Stockinette is more prominent. With dark as the CC, the garter lines are more prominent.

YARN

420 y (394 m) Total of Light Worsted in 2 Colors (MC & CC)

210 y (192 m) 100 g each, 1 light, 1 dark

Sample used Malabrigo Rios

100% Merino Superwash (Plied)

210 y (192 m) 100 g

MC: Camaleon (Multi) & CC: Natural

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS

US 4 & 6 (3.5 & 4 mm) Circular Needles

16-24”(40-60 cm) Long

Or sizes that gets gauge/desired fabric.

Row Counter

Stitch Marker

Tapestry Needle

MEASUREMENTS

10.5” (26.5 cm) Tall by 29” (74 cm) Circumference

GAUGE



Fabric you like is more important than exact gauge.

Changes will affect size and yarn requirements.

Blocked Slipped Stitch Pattern

22 stitches by 43 rows = 4” (10 cm) Square