The movement of the stitches mimics the motion of a cable, but instead comes from a creative placement of increase and decrease stitches.

The cowl is worked in the round in a single piece—no sewing or seaming is required. Points on both ends can be emphasized during blocking. Finished cowl can be worn with either edge facing up.

Sizes (height x circumference): 19 x 24 inches (48 x 61 cm).

Yarn: 450 yards fingering weight yarn.

Skills: k2tog, ssk, YO, k3tog, s1-k2tog-psso.

Other supplies: One stitch marker required. Lifelines and additional stitch markers are optional.

Stitch patterns: Charted and written.