Endless Hills Cowl
A warm and cosy cowl, perfect for cold days. This quick and easy project makes use of ribbing and seed stitch to create textured hills and valleys. Knit in the round using chunky yarn; if you can knit and purl you’ll have all the skills you need for this project.
Finished Measurements
Circumference: 18” / 45.7cm (narrowest edge) - 20.5”/ 52cm (widest edge)
Height: 9” / 22.9cm
Yarn
Chunky / bulky weight yarn (115 yards / 105 metres)
Suggested Yarn
2 skeins of Qing Fibre Big Merino Chunky, colour 'Sea Breeze' (80% SW Merino, 20% Nylon) - 100 grams / 70 metres / 77 yards per skein.
Any chunky yarn will be suitable if you can get the correct gauge.
Needles
7mm - 24 inch / 60cm circular (use the needle size needed to achieve gauge).
Notions
- Tapestry needle
- Row counter
- 4 stitch markers (1 for beginning of round and 3 others)
Gauge
11 sts & 22 rows in a 4 x 4 inch square worked in seed stitch (k1, p1, then purl the knit stitches and knit the purl stitches on following rows), blocked.
Techniques
Learn More
Read my blog post to find out more about the thinking behind the design of the Endless Hills Cowl.