Knitting Pattern: Bunched Stitch Cowl - Perfect for Scraps and Mini Skeins

This versatile and stylish bunched stitch cowl pattern is the ideal project for using up your leftover yarn scraps, mini skeins, or delightful yarns from your advent calendar. Create a unique and cozy accessory that not only keeps you warm but also showcases your creativity.

All designer proceeds from the sale of this pattern will be generously donated on a monthly basis to a charity or justice organization. Current recipient: ACLU Foundation.

Size and Measurements

The cowl is designed to fit most sizes comfortably. The sample measures approximately 23 inches in circumference and 12.5 inches in height. If you prefer a taller cowl, feel free to get creative! You can add more colors or use more than 20 yards per color to achieve your desired height.

Materials Needed

• Needle: US size 4 (3.5 mm) circular needle, preferably 24 inches in length, or as needed to achieve gauge.
• Gauge: 6 stitches per inch and 9.5 rows per inch over stockinette, lightly blocked.
• Yardage: Approximately 380 yards or more is required. You'll need 21 mini skeins or scraps of fingering weight yarn, each roughly 20 yards in length, though the pattern adeptly accommodates varying yarn lengths.
• Important: The first two and last two colors should be able to create 7 rounds of stockinette in the round over 140 stitches. Ensure you use an odd number of colors for the best visual effect!

Notions

In addition to your yarn and needles, you'll need a few essential tools: one removable stitch marker and a tapestry needle for finishing touches.

This bunched stitch cowl pattern isn't just a fantastic way to use scrap yarn; it also makes a thoughtful gift that's perfect for any occasion! Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting, this easy-to-follow pattern will provide you with a satisfying and enjoyable knitting experience.

Start your next knitting adventure today and create a one-of-a-kind cowl while supporting a great cause! Download the pattern now and let your creativity shine with every stitch.