Maude Heath Cowl by Meghan Jones

Maude Heath Cowl

Knitting
February 2017
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in charted pattern after blocking
US 8 - 5.0 mm
200 - 210 yards (183 - 192 m)
18” top circumference and 32” bottom circumference unstretched; 12” tall
English
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Worked in the round from the top down, the bias cable pattern creates the perfect shaping to frame the face. The upper cowl has 2x2 ribbing for face hugging texture, and the cowl is bound off using a knit-on border of cabling to create a scalloped edge.

SIZE
18” top circumference and 32” bottom circumference unstretched; 12” tall

MATERIALS
Imperial Yarn, Erin Worsted [100% wool content; 4 oz/100g; 225yd/205m balls]; color: Sweet Plum, 1 skein
1 set US #8/5mm 16” circular needle

Tapestry needle, stitch markers.

GAUGE
21 sts/20 rows = 4” over charted cable and lace pattern after blocking; gauge is not crucial but may affect yardage

PATTERN NOTES
This cowl is worked from the top down in a biased cable and lace pattern; a stretchy cast on is essential for a good fit.