Ashmere Cowl

Introducing a stunning pattern for a lacy shoulder cowl, the perfect accessory to elevate your spring wardrobe! This beautifully designed cowl measures 12.5 inches high and 58 inches around, making it versatile enough to wear in multiple styles. You can drape it elegantly over your shoulders, ensuring it stays in place without slipping off, or you can wrap it around your neck and shoulders for added warmth on cooler days. The choice is yours, and you might even discover your own unique way to wear this lovely cowl!

The intricate Japanese lace stitch featured in this pattern is characterized by its openness, allowing for breathability while remaining stylishly feminine. This lace cowl is perfect for at least three seasons, adapting to both the nuances of spring and the chill of early fall. The stitch pattern is a delightful combination of Japanese lace ladders and mock cables, creating a texture that is both visually captivating and comfortable to wear.

Our lace stitches are thoughtfully presented, with both charted and written instructions provided line by line, making it easy for you to follow along, whether you’re new to lace knitting or a seasoned pro.

Skill Level: Intermediate (This pattern assumes you possess a solid understanding of knitting, purling, and lace knitting techniques.)

For this project, any heavy fingering weight yarn will work beautifully, allowing you to customize the texture and color scheme to your liking. Plus, there’s no need for crochet hooks unless you choose to add a decorative edge to your cowl!

Start your knitting adventure today with this lacy shoulder cowl pattern, and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a versatile piece that can enhance your wardrobe throughout multiple seasons. Happy knitting!