Heartwood Cowl

Introducing the Heartwood Cowl, a stunning accessory featuring a thicket of intricate cabled hearts and ribbing that artfully encircle the piece. This beautifully designed cowl creates a dense and squishy fabric, perfect for keeping you warm during chilly months, all crafted from high-quality fingering-weight yarn. The Heartwood Cowl pattern offers three versatile height options; the shortest version requires just a single skein, while the circumference can be easily adjusted to suit your personal style and preferences.

Skills & Techniques You Will Learn: This pattern is perfect for adventurous knitters looking to enhance their skills. It includes techniques such as the Long Tail Cast On, working in the round, and mastering both 2-over-2 cables and a selection of six-stitch cables.

Materials Needed: You will need 1 (2, 2) skeins of Happy Hank Co Classy Fingering yarn (100% superwash merino; 437 yards/400 meters per 100 grams), or alternatively, you can use 351 (496, 641) yards/321 (453, 586) meters of your choice of fingering-weight yarn. For a look similar to the sample, we recommend selecting a smooth, multi-plied, worsted-spun yarn, which will enhance the cowl's beautiful texture and drape.

Finished Measurements: Once blocked, the Heartwood Cowl measures 24 inches (61 cm) in circumference, with height options of 7.5 inches (19 cm), 10.75 inches (27.5 cm), and an impressive 14 inches (36 cm) from cast-on to bind-off. The sample shown has a height of 14 inches (36 cm), making it an ideal choice for those who want extra warmth and coverage.

This pattern includes both charts and detailed written instructions, ensuring that knitters of all skill levels can successfully create their very own Heartwood Cowl. Perfect as a thoughtful gift or a special treat for yourself, this cowl is a must-have addition to any knitting repertoire. Explore the world of cables and textures today with this captivating and stylish knitting pattern!