The Cora Cowl is an easy lace knit infinity scarf that’s perfect for summer! This pretty cowl pattern is knit in a sport weight cotton yarn that accents your warm weather wardrobe especially in bright colors.The PDF Pattern download includes the written instructions and video tutorial link.

Cora Cowl is a quick, satisfying knit for makers ready to explore lace without committing to a complex project. Worked in the round on a single circular needle, this circle cowl is beginner-friendly and endlessly wearable.

Construction and technique

• Worked bottom-up, seamlessly in the round; no seaming required
• Lace stitch pattern with clear written row-by-row instructions
• Gauge established in seed stitch; fabric has gentle drape and structure
• Skill level: Easy, ideal for knitters comfortable with knit, purl, yarn overs, and basic decreases
• Finished with a bind-off directly on the needle

Materials

• Yarn: Sport weight (CYC #2); sample shown in Shine Sport by Knit Picks
• Yardage: 220-225 yards (201-206 m)
• Needles: US 3 (3.25 mm) circular needle, 16-24 in length
• Gauge: 16 sts x 32 rows per 4 in (10 cm) in seed stitch

Sizing

• One size fits most adults
• Circle cowl silhouette drapes over the shoulders or folds up for a close neck wrap

What’s included

• Full written pattern in English
• Step-by-step video tutorial with closed captions, ideal for visual learners
• Stitch counts and pattern notes throughout

The captioned video tutorial makes Cora a strong first lace project: you can watch the technique in motion and follow along at your own pace. Sport weight yarn in a lace stitch knits up with a delicate, airy drape that looks far more intricate than it is, making this a satisfying gift knit as well as a keeper.

Cast on Cora and discover how approachable lace can be.