Cell Cowl

Cell Cowl

By Kristina Larson

I wanted to combine the stitch from my Cellulose Scarf with a chunky cowl for a quick gift knit. Thus the Cell Cowl was born. Enjoy!

Materials:

1 hank  (2 hanks for long version, not shown) Malabrigo Rasta, or other super bulky yarn

(short version shown), colour shown is 

1 24”(32” for long version) 12mm circular needle

1 jumbo locking stitch marker

 Abbreviations:

K= knit; p= purl; yo= yarn over; slip 1, k2tog, psso= slip 1, knit 2 stitches together, pass the slipped stitched over; sm= slip marker; pm= place marker: unlock marker and place marker in new position as it appears in the row, in this pattern the marker moves over 1 stitch to the left.

Directions:

Cast on 56 (112 for long version) sts, join round, insert marker on needle between 1^st and last stitch

Purl 1 round

Round 1: sm, (yo, slip 1, k2tog, psso, yo, k1), rep ( ) to marker

Round 2: sm, knit to marker

Round3: sm, slip 1, pm, (yo, k1, yo, s1, k2tog, psso), repeat ( ) to marker

Round 4: sm, knit to marker

Repeat rows 1-4 until cowl measures 7”/18 cm, ending with either row 2 or 4.

Purl 1 round

Knit 1 round

Cast off loosely. Weave in ends.