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Checkered Eyelet Cowl 4

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Checkered Eyelet Cowl Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women, Plus-sized, Petite, Tall

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

Knit
Purl
Knit 2 stitches together
Yarn over

Pattern Description:

This cowl has a repeating checkerboard pattern with eyelets hidden in every other square.

The cowl is knit flat and will need to be sewn up with a tapestry needle in the final step.

The measurement of the finished piece is approximately 27" x 8".

The colorway used for the cowl in the photo is Willow Leaf from Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece. One skein of Cotton Fleece (215 yards) was used to make this cowl.

This hat is better known as A Checkered Past Cowl. For search purposes I decided to give it a more descriptive title.

Gauge:

4.5 stitches per 1 row per 1 inch in stockinette stitch

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Finished cowl is 27" around x 8" tall

Materials:

200 yds of DK or Light Worsted weight yarn such as Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece
Tapestry needle
Size 8 straight knitting needles

Suggested yarn:

200 yards of DK weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece

Colorway:

Willow Leaf