A very simple cowl worked in the round. Easy enough for a first-timer, these patterns marry a basic cowl pattern two special yarns to create a cowl you’ll love to snuggle into.
YARN1 x The Knitting Goddess Super Simple Cowl Kit which contains
4ply/Fingering weight; 55% British Blue Faced Leicester wool, 45% silk. 200m per 50g
Laceweight Moonbroch; 72% kid mohair, 28% silk, 210m per 25g
Each kit contains a 50g skein of BFL silk and a 25g skein of Moonbroch. Cowl shown is worked in Coal BFL Silk and Ultimate Rainbow Moonbroch.
This would be a great way to use up stash yarns – if you already have 50g of 4ply then just add Moonbroch and you’re ready to go. You can find this yarn in 25g and 50g skeins at
The Knitting GoddessNEEDLES AND NOTIONS5.5 mm/UK 4/US I circular needle with a cable length of 60cm or less.
1 stitch marker.
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends.
TENSION15 stitches and 24 rounds to 10 cm / 4in over unblocked stocking stitch in the round.
SIZECowl measures 60 cm / 24 in diameter.
The stocking stich version is 40 cm / 16in deep.