Super Chunky Cowl Knitting Pattern

This super chunky cowl knitting pattern is knit in the round, seamlessly. It’s a beginner pattern using just knit & purl stitches!

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About the Pattern

Available Sizes: One
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer Friendly
Pattern Name: Hygge Hibernation

Techniques

Here are some of the knitting skills you need to know before getting started:

Knit in the Round
Knit & Purl Stitches

Yarn & Substitutions

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 126 – 137 yards (115 – 125 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Wool and the Gang, Crazy Sexy Wool

Needles & Notions

Needle Size: US 17 (12mm) Circular Needles with a 24″ (60cm) Cable
Extras: Stitch Marker

Gauge

8 STS & 11 rounds per 4″ (10cm) square, knit in the pattern below

close-up of a knitted swatch with a wood gauge

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Details

Measurements: 13″ wide x 13 1/2″ height (33cm x 35cm)
Gauge: 8 STS & 11 rounds per 4″ (10cm) square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 10.2oz (290g)

Notes

Reversible.
CO edge is the circumference.
Knit top down or bottom up.
Knit using the alternating long rib knit stitch.
Knit in the round with a circular needle.
When knitting in the round you’re always knitting the right side of your work.

Knitting Abbreviations

*– * – repeat between * to end of round
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
P – purl stitches (P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
PM – place marker
STS – stitches

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Pattern Instructions

Knit in the round:

CO 52 STS, PM, join in the round.

Rows 1-5: *K1, P1*

Rows 6-10: *P1, K1*

Repeat rows 1-10 three times, or until desired height.

Repeat row 1 four more times and then BO in pattern.

Weave in the ends.

Block, if desired.

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