Book Club Cowl

**Oxford Chic Cowl Knitting Pattern: Elevate Your Style Effortlessly** Embrace the elegance of Oxford chic with this stunning cowl pattern, perfect for knitters who want to showcase their style without the need for intricate colorwork. Whether you're a devoted bookworm or simply enjoy sipping a macchiato while perusing the latest magazines at your favorite coffee shop, this cowl will undoubtedly turn heads. Designed using a clever slip stitch technique, this unique pattern produces a sophisticated plaid effect that exhibits your knitting prowess while keeping the project accessible and fun. With this design, you’ll only work with one yarn at a time—no need to juggle multiple colors or fuss with carrying threads along, making it an ideal choice for knitters of all skill levels. So, which will you choose for your cowl: the rich Boysenberry or the calming Pistachio? The choice is yours! ### **Materials Needed:** - **Yarn:** Sweet Georgia Trinity Worsted (70% Merino, 20% Cashmere, 10% Silk; 200 yards/183 meters, 115 grams/4.06 ounces) - 1 skein in color A (Boysenberry) - 1 skein in color B (Pistachio) ### **Recommended Needles:** - US Size 8 (5 mm) 16 or 20” circular needle, or size needed to achieve gauge - US Size 10 ½ (6.5 mm) for cast-on only ### **Gauge:** - 20 stitches = 4” on US #8 (5mm) needles in the plaid pattern. ### **Notions Required:** - 1 stitch marker for marking the end of the row. ### **Finished Sizes:** - Available in 20”, 22”, and 24” circumference options, ensuring a perfect fit for anyone. This stylish Oxford Chic Cowl is not only a delightful knitting project but also a versatile accessory that can complement a variety of outfits. With its combination of luxurious yarn and a chic design, you'll find that this cowl is a wonderful addition to your wardrobe—or a thoughtful gift for a fashion-savvy friend. Dive into this delightful knitting adventure and create a fashionable yet practical item that speaks to your unique style. Start your knitting journey today and decide whether you’ll savor a beautiful Macchiato or delve into the depths of Machiavelli as you craft this stunning cowl!