Stay cozy and stylish with this uniquely designed Hooded Cowl with Adjustable Side Panels! Made for warmth and versatility, this piece combines a classic cowl with the added comfort of front and back panels that clip under the arms using adjustable straps and secure side-release buckles. Crafted with super bulky yarn (about 350-450 yards or 400g), this pattern is perfect for knitters looking for a practical yet eye-catching winter accessory.

This pattern uses US Size 11 (8mm) needles, beginning with a snug, comfortable cowl that extends into separate front and back panels. The hood is then created separately and sewn around the cowl’s base, adding a protective layer against the elements.

This pattern includes detailed step-by-step instructions with plenty of photos for guidance. Whether you’re a beginner looking to try new techniques or an experienced knitter in search of a unique project, this hooded cowl is sure to be a fun and rewarding knit!