Girls to the Front
“We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.” -Malala Yousafzai
Discover the joy of knitting with our Colorful Cowl pattern! This versatile and stylish accessory is perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern will challenge and inspire you to create something beautiful. With its unique design and vibrant colors, you'll have a fantastic piece to wear or gift, showcasing your knitting abilities.
Essential Skills You'll Learn:
- Reading from a colour chart
- Tubular Cast-On Technique
- Knitting in the round
- Decreasing stitches for shaping
Supplies Needed:
- A pair of US #5, 16-inch circular needles
- A pair of US #7, 16-inch circular needles
- A set of US #7 double pointed needles (or US #7, 32-inch circular needles for the magic loop method)
- 4 stitch markers (including one unique colour to help you track your rounds)
- Optional: A US #6 straight needle for the Long Tail Tubular Cast-On
- Approximately 200 - 250 yards (183 - 229 meters) of worsted or aran wool yarn, in four different colours. You will need about 164 yards (150 meters) of your main colour.
Gauge Information:
To ensure your cowl fits perfectly, use the following gauge:
- Body: 20 stitches x 28 rounds = 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch on larger needles
- Ribbing: 24 stitches x 32 rounds = 4 x 4 inches in 1 x 1 rib (unstretched) on smaller needles
This Colorful Cowl knitting pattern not only enhances your skills but also allows you to express your personal style through yarn choices and colors. Grab your supplies, gather your friends, and dive into this fun knitting journey. Perfect for chilly days, this cowl will keep you warm while adding a splash of color to your wardrobe!
Ready to get started? Download our free or premium patterns today and knit your way to success. Your cozy new accessory awaits!
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