2026 Advent Knit A Long Cowl by Suzi Ashworth

2026 Advent Knit A Long Cowl

Knitting
October 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
31 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1094 - 1203 yards (1000 - 1100 m)
One
English

Part 1 to be published here on December 1st 2026, with daily updates through December.

This pattern is designed to accompany the 2026 Folkestone Harbour Yarn naturally dyed advent calendar, and will make a Folk Art inspired infinity cowl approx 80cm circumference by 25 cm height once finished.

Yarn/Tool requirements:

  • 25 x 10g/42.5m 75% superwash merino/25% nylon sock weight mini skeins, in solid colours.
  • 1 x 100g/425m 75% superwash merino/25% nylon sock weight yarn in cream/white/undyed.
  • 3mm 60-80cm circular knitting needle.
  • Tools and notions (stitch markers, scissors or snips, wool needle for ends, blocking equipment, yarn winder).

Skills required:
- cast on, cast off, knit, purl, knitting in the round, colour work, including reading from a knitting chart.