This easy one-skein worsted weight cowl is a great beginner project or some easy ‘tv knitting’ for an experienced knitter. Worked in the round, there is no increasing or decreasing, just a simple 2 x 2 ribbing on each edge and some easy stockinette stitch. …
Cowls
Another New Pattern – The Bulky Lace Cowl
The Lengthy Lace Scarf has a new sister! A sister pattern, that is. The Bulky Lace Cowl is closely related because it uses the same lace stitch, is worked in a bulky yarn on large needles, and is a quick and easy knit. This cowl is designed …
Sizing Your Fashion Forward Cowl
The Fashion Forward Cowl is a great versatile piece that is not only worn as a cowl around the neck but it can be pulled down around the shoulders too, which is my favourite way to wear it. I’m always cold and having that warmth around my …
Introducing … the Fashion Forward Cowl!
It’s time for a new fall accessory pattern! The weather is getting cooler and wouldn’t it be nice to have something warm around your neck or maybe you want to pull it down around your shoulders? Or up over your ears in the wind? Here …
Fall Patterns are Coming!
The weather is getting cooler and I am pulling on a sweater and socks more frequently these days. Soon it will be time for scarves, cowls, mittens, and hats. It must be time to design some new fall and winter accessories! Here’s a glimpse at the colours and textures …
Grafting I-Cord Ends 101
The Royal Cowl pattern uses an i-cord cast-on and an i-cord bind-off. Each of these techniques gives a beautiful formal edge to the top and bottom of the cowl. To complete this sophisticated look, it is important to graft the ends of each i-cord edge …
A Touch of Royalty
It’s time for a new pattern release, just in time for the holidays. It’s the Royal Cowl pattern! The Royal Cowl is made up of alternating cable stitches which creates a dense, textured, and warm fabric. The pattern also uses a new cast on technique and …