Cross Quarter Cowl by Brienne Moody

Cross Quarter Cowl

Knitting
November 2021
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
146 - 159 yards (134 - 145 m)
Adult S/M, Adult M/L
English
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This cowl is so fast, you just might make two before the movie’s over. Using bulky yarn and a simple colorwork pattern, you can whip one of these out for everyone on your list, even at the last minute!

Yarn
Lichen and Lace 80/20 Bulky (80% Superwash Merino 76 yards/69 meters)

  • Main Color - Evergreen 2 skeins
  • Contrast Color 1 - I See Seashells 1 skein
  • Contrast Color 2 - Silver Fox 1 skein

Or Approximately

  • Main Color - 96 (104) yards / 88 (105) meters
  • Contrast Color 1 - 38 (41) yards / 35 (37) grams
  • Contrast Color 2 - 12 (14) yards / 11 (13) grams

Gauge
14 stitches and 18 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in both Stockinette Stitch & Colorwork Pattern on larger needles.

Suggested Needles*
US Size 9 / 5.5 mm 24” / 60 cm circular needle, for the top ribbing.
US Size 10.5 / 6.5mm 24” / 60 cm circular needle, for the colorwork pattern and the bottom ribbing.
Always choose the needle size that you need in order to obtain the pattern’s gauge.

Sizes: Adult S/M, Adult M/L
9.5” / 24 cm tall x 24 (25.75)” / 61 (65.5) cm circumference
Size pictured is Adult S/M.

Notions

  • 1 Stitch marker to mark BOR
  • Highlighter Pen (optional - for highlighting your size’s instructions)
  • Highlighter Tape (optional - to keep your place in the pattern)
  • Measuring Tape
  • Tapestry Needle
  • Wool Wash and Blocking Mat