Create a stunning cowl with the ‘Across the Miles’ knitting pattern. This versatile design features a seamless and bottom-up construction, worked in the round with beautiful patterning/colorwork. The pattern is charted and ideal for knitters of all skill levels. Choose tall or short, and small or large, to customize the shape of your cowl. The 10-stitch pattern repeat in this project is ideal for practicing the technique of locked floats.

This project requires knitting knowledge including: casting on, knit/purl, reading charts, stranded knitting, and binding off; all on circular or double pointed needles. Using the technique of locked floats is helpful with this project.

Size: 7-3/4(15-1/4)” high x 27(54)” in circumference, after blocking

Yarn: Zitron Trekking XXL, 75% Superwash wool, 25% Nylon; 459 yards / 420 meters per 100 grams
1(2) skeins each:
C1: 513
C2: 671

Needle: US 4 addi® (3.5mm) 24(32)” long circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge, plus one size smaller for edging

Gauges:
26 stitches x 28 rounds = 4 inches in pattern in the round
26 sts and 28 rounds = 4” worked in the round.

To see videos demonstrating the locked floats technique, visit: www.kylewilliam.com/locked-floats.html