Knitted Basalt Cowl
Indulge in the exquisite charm of the Luxurious Basalt Cowl, a true masterpiece crafted with the utmost care and precision. This stunning accessory is meticulously knitted using the finest basalt yarn, ensuring a soft and cozy feel against your skin. The intricate design of the cowl showcases the artistry and skill of the talented artisans who bring this piece to life. Whether you're strolling through the city streets or attending a glamorous event, this cowl will keep you warm and stylish throughout the day. Its versatility allows you to wear it in various ways, draping it loosely around your neck or wrapping it snugly for extra warmth. Elevate your wardrobe with the timeless beauty of the Basalt Cowl and experience the joy of wearing a truly exceptional piece.
Sizes
One Size
Width of piece laying flat: 8.5 inches
Height: 6.75 inches
Yarn
Sirdar Click Chunky with Wool [wool/acrylic; 81y/75m per 50g skein]; color: 160 Flock; 1 skein
Needles
US#10 (6 mm): 16” circular needle
Gauge
14 sts and 22 rows = 4″ in cowl pattern stitch
Notions
Tapestry Needle
4 stitch markers, one different from the others to indicate the beginning of the round
Instructions
CO 60 sts and join into rnd being careful not to twist
Placing markers is optional for Rnd 1. They just indicate when the stitch pattern changes.
Rnd 1: K1, (p1,k1) 7 times, pm, p15, pm, k1, (p1,k1) 7 times, pm, p15
Rnd 2: K15, p1, (k1,p1) 7 times, k15, p1, (k1,p1) 7 times
Repeat Rnd 1 (excluding the pm’s) and Rnd 2 until piece measures almost 6.75” or until you have just enough of the skein remaining to BO all sts.
Editor’s Note: To approximate the amount of yarn needed for binding off, save a length of yarn that’s 4 times the circumference of the cowl. Just wind the yarn loosely around the cowl 4 times.
BO all sts in K1,P1 ribbing loosely for a stretchy bind off.
Finishing
Weave in all ends. Block if desired and lay flat to dry.