Squiggles Cowl

A tubular cowl with planned colour pooling and the option of a mobius twist

This pattern is perfect for that beautiful hand dyed that will pool. Perhaps you've tried to knit it before but the pooling is a problem. This cowl will tame that pooling and let you have fun with it.

Materials

100g/400m of hand dyed fingering / sock / 4ply yarn which will pool

Size US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge (either 16” or long circular needle for magic loop or double pointed needles if preferred)

Second circular needle of the same size or smaller to use for finishing

Small quantity of waste yarn of the same thickness

1 stitch marker

Optional: 5 removable stitch markers or lengths of yarn to mark skein repeats

Sizing

Finished Measurements will vary depending on the yarn chosen. Most skeins will produce a cowl approximately 8” wide. The length is adjustable, 22” works well.

Skills

Knitting in the round

Provisional cast on

Kitchener stitch (instructions included)