Bamboo Cowl

ABOUT THE PATTERN The Bamboo Cowl is a beautifully textured accessory that showcases the elegance of basic ribbing combined with Lifted-Over Knot Stitches, reminiscent of the natural lines and segments found in bamboo stalks. This versatile cowl is available in two distinct sizes—one snug around the neck for added warmth during chilly weather, and a longer version that drapes gracefully for a stylish scarf look, perfect for showcasing your knitting skills as the temperature rises. This pattern includes both written instructions and a charted version for easy reference.

SIZES Short Version (snug fit) | Long Version (draped scarf)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTSShort Version: approximately 65 cm (25.5 inches) around by 23 cm (9 inches) tall.Long Version: approximately 77.5 cm (30.5 inches) around by 20.5 cm (8 inches) tall.

MATERIALSYarn for Short Version: 200 yds (185 m) of DK weight yarn.Yarn for Long Version: 250 yds (230 m) of Sport weight yarn.Short Version Needles: Size US 6 (4.00 mm) circular needle recommended for DK weight yarn.

Long Version Needles: Size US 4 (3.50 mm) circular needle recommended for Sport weight yarn.

Notions: You will need 7 (10) stitch markers (with one being unique), and a tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

GAUGEShort Version Gauge: 22 stitches and 24 rounds = 4” (10 cm).Long Version Gauge: 26 stitches and 28 rounds = 4” (10 cm).

This delightful Bamboo Cowl pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, allowing you to explore various knitting techniques while creating a cozy accessory that you'll cherish. Get started on your Bamboo Cowl today and enjoy the satisfaction of crafting a stylish, warm, and functional piece to enhance your winter wardrobe!