Easy Peasy Cowl free knitting pattern

Quick and Easy Cowl Pattern

A knitting pattern made by Faima (in American terms)

Download  the PDF file here

Finished size:

Approx. 18” (46cm) wide and 12” (30cm) long.  

Yarn:

One skein (50g) of worsted weight yarn. Any worsted, aran, afgan, even bulky and chunky yarn is appropriate for this project.

Needles:

Needles: US 6 (4mm), hand sewing needle.

Ribbon: Satin ribbon 1-2” (2,5/ 5cm) wide, approx. 53” (135cm) long.

Gauge: (not so important here)

16 sts and 28 rows in double seed stitch= 4” (10cm).

Difficulty:

Easy.

Abbreviations

         CO = cast on  

            st(s) = stitch(es)                                                                                                   k = knit                                                                                 

p = purl                                                                                    

      rep = repeat        

Double Seed Stitch Pattern

(Double Moss Stitch)

Multiple of 4 sts:

Rows 1 and 2: *k2, p2; rep from * to end

Rows 3 and 4: *p2, k2; rep from * to end

Instructions:

CO 76 sts.

Work 88 rows in Double Seed St.

Cast off. Leave a long

tail for sewing. 

Fold the piece lengthwise and hand- sew about 8” (20cm) seam, leaving the last 5”(12cm) unworked. 

  Cut and burn both ends of the ribbon with lighter to don’t fray.

Weave the ribbon trough the piece- approx. 5” (12cm) widthwise from the top of the cowl (uworked side).

That’s allJ