Road Tripper Cowl by Isabel Vassiliadis

Road Tripper Cowl

Knitting
October 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches = 4 inches
in Broken Rib, in the round
US 6 - 4.0 mm
190 - 380 yards (174 - 347 m)
Cozy (one wrap), Extra Cozy (two wraps)
English
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The Road Tripper Cowl is a textured basic for your accessory collection. Pair it with the Road Tripper Ear Warmer for a perfect ‘treat yourself’, or a thoughtful gift set for that make-worthy person in your life.

You can choose either the Cozy (one wrap around neck) or Extra Cozy (two wraps around neck, pictured) size. The piece is knit in the round in broken rib, a two-row repeat made from knits and purls. You incorporate a stretchy cast on and bind off for maximum cowl comfort.

Sizes
Cozy (Extra Cozy) sizes, 8” length and 22” (44”) width when laid flat.

Yardage

  • Cozy: 190 yards/175 m DK weight
  • Extra Cozy: 380 yards/345 m DK weight

Note: You can also substitute for 2 fingering weight strands marled together!

Sample Yarn
Isabelle Fiber Co. Silk Blend DK, in Hideous Giant Colorway

Needles & Notions

  • US size 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles
  • 1 stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle for sewing in ends

Gauge
22 stitches = 4”, in 2x2 Broken Rib (see pattern rows 1-2 for instructions)

Note: Gauge is taken after blocking

Techniques

  • German Twisted Cast-on
  • Icelandic Bind-off
  • K, P