46th Parallel North Cowl by Natalie Marshall

46th Parallel North Cowl

Knitting
November 2014
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
6.0 mm (J)
280 - 300 yards (256 - 274 m)
One size
English
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If you live anywhere near the 46th Parallel North, no matter where you are in the world, at this time of the year, you’re getting ready to bundle up. So wrap yourself (or a loved-one) up in this warm, soft infinity cowl and go play outside!

Yarn
Approximately 285 yards of Aran weight yarn Materials
Tapestry needle, cable needle, US J10 crochet hook, a few yards of Aran weight scrap yarn.

Gauge
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches of stockinette stitch

Needles
One set of US 8 straight or circular needles (or size required to obtain gauge, although gauge is not all that important in this project).

Special techniques
Provional cast on
I-cord edging
Grafting live stitches together (i.e., Kitchener stitch)
Cable three left
Cable three righ

Feeling a little uneasy about the provisional cast-on and the Kitchener stitch? Pour yourself a nice cup of joe and check out some of the resources for these easy-peasy techniques contained in the pattern.