Cloud Forest Cowl

Discover the beauty of nature with our Leafy Cloud Forest Cowl knitting pattern, inspired by the stunning Cloud Forests of the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawai’i—truly my ultimate vacation destination. This elegant cowl features an intricate all-over leaf lace design that gracefully expands into larger leaf motifs along the bottom edge. The cowl is meticulously crafted to grow wider, allowing it to drape beautifully around your shoulders, making it not only a stylish accessory but also incredibly comfortable to wear beneath winter jackets during chilly months.

**Materials Required:**
- 2 skeins of Zealana Rimu DK or a total of 260 yards of DK weight yarn
- US size 6 16” circular needles
- 1 stitch marker
- A darning needle for finishing touches

**Finished Measurements (after blocking):**
- Top Edge Circumference: 23”
- Bottom Edge Circumference: 39”
- Length: 14”

**Gauge:**
- 20 stitches = 4” in pattern
- 16 rounds = 2.5” in pattern

Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking to take on a new challenge, the Leafy Cloud Forest Cowl is a perfect project to showcase your skills. The delicate lace pattern not only adds visual interest but also allows for enjoyable knitting as you watch your creation take shape. Wrapping yourself in this cowl will make you feel connected to the lush landscapes of the tropics, bringing a touch of aloha to your winter wardrobe.

For further details and to start your knitting journey today, visit our full pattern page here: Cloud Forest Cowl Knitting Pattern.