Wintergold Cowl by Brandy Scharping

Wintergold Cowl

Knitting
January 2020
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stitch pattern
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
142 - 160 yards (130 - 146 m)
One Size
English
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If you love the mock-cabled Wintergold Hat, then you will adore the matching cowl! This cowl is designed to have a little taper so that it drapes over your shoulders, but stays close around your face. This is the perfect size to tuck under your coat or wear with your favorite sweater. It will keep you toasty warm while going about your day.

SIZE
10” tall x 17” around at top and 23” around at bottom (blocked)

YARN
The Plucky Knitter Beauregard Aran (60% Yak, 40% Cashmere) 160 yd / 146 m per 100 g; in the color Twill, 1 skein
Or approx 142 yards / 130 meters of Aran weight yarn

NEEDLES
• Gauge Needle: Size US 10 (6 mm) 16”circular needle—or size necessary to obtain gauge
• Smaller Needle: Size US 9 (5.5 mm) 16” circular needle—one size smaller than Gauge Needle.
• Largest Needle: Size US 10.5 (6.5 mm) 16” circular needle—one size larger than Gauge Needle.

GAUGE
18 sts x 22 rnds per 4“ (blocked) using Largest Needle in stitch pattern

NOTES
This cowl is worked from the top down, beginning with a long tail cast-on, using Smallest Needle.