Ainm Cowl by Carol Feller

Ainm Cowl

Knitting
September 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in visible rows worked in 4" / 10 cm in Brioche Stitch blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
222 yards (203 m)
One Size
English
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Knit from side-to-side, this cowl is a great introduction to brioche. You’ll work in single-colour brioche, then move to two-colour brioche before finishing with an increase/decrease pattern along the edge.

SIZES
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Neck Circumference: 22” / 56 cm
Widest Depth: 11.75” / 30 cm

YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Deas’ (86% Merino Wool, 14% Mohair; 202 yds / 185 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colours: DC: Spruce, 1 skein; LC: Gorse, 1 skein

Approximate Yardage: DC; 133 yds / 122 m, LC; 89 yds / 81 m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 6 / 4 mm needle, circ any length

Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, 1 lockable marker or safety pin.

GAUGE
14 sts & 18 rows visible or 36 rows worked = 4” / 10 cm in Brioche Stitch blocked