Sunday, December 13, 2009

Free Pattern: Seashore Cowl





Skill level: Beginner.

One size: 11" (28 cm) height, 24" (61 cm) circumference.

Materials:

Color A: 182 yards (166 meters) Bernat Satin Sport, dk weight #3 yarn
Color B: 100 yards (91 meters) Bella Soft novelty flag dk weight #3 yarn

Or: 260 yards (238 meters) worsted weight #4 yarn

Size 11 (8 mm) circular knitting needles

Gauge: 10 sts = 4 inches (10 cm).



Directions:



With one strand each of Colors A & B held together, loosely cast on 60 stitches. Join, being careful not to twist stitches. Place a marker at the beginning of the row.

Row 1: *Knit 5 sts, purl 5 sts*; repeat from * to * around row.

Rows 2 through 7: Repeat Row 1.

Row 8: *Purl 5 sts, knit 5 sts*; repeat from * to * around row.

Rows 9 through 14: Repeat Row 8.

Repeat Rows 1 through 14 twice more. (A total of 42 rows worked.)

Bind off loosely in ribbing pattern.


Copyright 2009 by Flirtations Knitwear. For personal, noncommercial use only. This pattern may not be resold.