Slant Rhyme Cowl - Hand Knitting Pattern PDF

Fully written out line by line instructions, plus a chart if desired.

US English with Imperial measurements and metric equivalents.

Worked in the round: Bottom-up and top down appearances are the same.

Established Beginner Skills: knit, purl, pick up and purl, work in the round.

Ribbing in columns and leftward slants.

The main sample is a large drapey size good for tucking under a jacket but the piece is easily modifiable for size.

YARN

472 y (432 m) 200 g DK or Light Worsted Yarn

Sample Usage 413 y (378 m) 175 g of

(Discontinued) Wollelfe Merino DK

200 g of Blue to Brown Gradient

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS

US 5-6 (3.75-4 mm) Circular Needles

24-28” (60-70 cm) Long

Or size that gets gauge/desired fabric.

Row Counter

Stitch Marker

Tapestry Needle

MEASUREMENTS

13” (33 cm) Tall by 38” (96.5 cm) Circumference

GAUGE



Gauge is not critical, but will affect size and yarn requirements.

In 4 by 2 Ribbing, blocked

18.5 stitches by 27 rounds = 4” (10 cm) Square

A pleasing fabric is more important than exact gauge.