Kodiak Cowl
Introducing a beautiful and simple 2-color brioche cowl knitting pattern that's perfect for beginners looking to explore the art of brioche knitting! If you've ever wanted to learn how to create this stunning texture, this cowl project is an ideal starting point for you.
To help you get started, there is a complete video tutorial available here. This tutorial is highly recommended for those who are new to brioche and prefer a visual guide to assist you in mastering this delightful technique.
Materials Needed:
- US Size 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles (16” length)
- 55 yards of DK (#3) weight yarn in each of your chosen colors
- I used Featherfin Yarn Cashmerino in the serene shades of Pine & Pale Pistachio
- A yarn needle for weaving in ends
- A stitch marker to help keep track of your rounds
Blocked Gauge: 13.5 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches.
Please note that when measuring row gauge for this brioche cowl, it is done by counting the vertical columns of V’s in each color, where 2 worked rows equal 1 gauge row. Remember, while row gauge is helpful, stitch gauge is more crucial for the fit of your cowl.
Measurements (One Size):
- 26 inches around
- 12.5 inches tall
This stunning brioche cowl is not only a wonderful introduction to brioche knitting but also a stylish accessory that can elevate your winter wardrobe. Perfect for gifting or keeping warm during chilly days, this pattern combines the beauty of two colors with the cozy texture of brioche. Grab your materials and get started on your knitting journey today!
