Little Waves Cowl by Carrie Bostick Hoge

Little Waves Cowl

Knitting
July 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in little waves stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
224 yards (205 m)
38 1/4" (97 cm) bottom circumference and 10" (25.5 cm) long.
English

his little cowl uses a sweet little stitch and a bulky yarn to make a quick winter accessory. It features shaping that will help keep the cowl firmly planted on your shoulders. The name comes from the little waves stitch pattern that creates vertical zigzags.

Yarn
Chunky weight (#5 Bulky).
Shown here: Quince & Co. Puffin (100% wool; 112 yd 102 m/31⁄2 oz 100 g): clay, 2 skeins.
Needles
Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) and 10 1⁄2 (6.5 mm): 32” (80 cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge