Starlight and Timber Cowl by Laura M. Mayer

Starlight and Timber Cowl

Knitting
August 2025
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in Stitch Pattern
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
80 - 124 yards (73 - 113 m)
Medium, Large
English
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Look for all the patterns in the Starlight and Timber Collection: hat, cowl, mitts, and headband!

The Story Behind Your Next Knit

The Starlight and Timber Collection evokes winter in the Northwoods. Towering snow-encrusted pines, the aroma of wood smoke lingering in the crisp air, and billions of stars overhead on a crystal clear night. Gender-neutral and knit from the bottom-up, this cowl has an interesting texture on the inside. It could be worn with either side showing for two-cowls-in-one! Adult sizes Medium(Large) included in the pattern. This project is perfect for the adventurous beginner!

Quick Highlights:

-Difficulty: Advanced Beginner
-Techniques: Knitting in the round
-Construction: Knit in the round with stretchy cast-on and bind-off.
-Special Features: Unique texture, quick knit, multiple sizes
-Yarn Weight: #5 Bulky

Sizes & Finished Measurements:
-Size: M( L)
-Approximate Finished Measurements:
The finished cowl is approximately 12”/30.5cm (15”/38cm) wide. They are 8”/20cm tall.

Yarn Requirements:
Suggested Yarn: #5 Malabrigo Chunky (104 yds/95m per 100g); 100% Merino, 80 yds/73 m to 124 yds/113 m.

Needles:
US 10.5 (6.5mm) & 11 (8mm) DPNs or circular needles for Magic Loop method.

✂️ Notions:
Yarn darning needle, row counter, measuring tape, stitch marker, scissors, stitch holder, garment tag (the samples used leatherette tags from Angie and Britt, and Birch and Cider)

Gauge:
Using US 11 (8mm) needles, 12 sts and 19 rounds = 4”/10cm in the round in Stitch Pattern.

❓ Questions?
If you have any questions, please email starsongknits@gmail.com.

© Copyright & Usage:
This pattern is for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not distribute, sell, or reproduce this pattern in whole or in part.
You may sell finished items made from this pattern, but please credit Laura M. Mayer @ Star Song Knits as the designer and link to this pattern page.

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