Dokuma Cowl by Catherine Salter Bayar
A knit accessory as jewelry, this cowl is worked in the round combining linen and drop needle stitches. A large needle is used to create a loose, drapey cowl which can be worn long, or doubled at the neck for a bit of color.
Materials
2 skeins Spiral Grain Light Worsted
Samples shown in Redwood, Ginko and Juniper
Dimensions
50”/127 cm circumference, 8”/20.5 cm width
Needles
US 11/8.00 mm, 16”/40 cm circular, or any length suitable
Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, row counter (optional)
Gauge
16 sts x 38 rows in Linen Stitch, unblocked = 4”/10 cm
Skill level Easy
Techniques Knitting in the round, slip stitches, dropped stitches
A knit accessory as jewelry, this cowl is worked in the round combining linen and drop needle stitches. A large needle is used to create a loose, drapey cowl which can be worn long, or doubled at the neck for a bit of color.
Materials
2 skeins Spiral Grain Light Worsted
Samples shown in Redwood, Ginko and Juniper
Dimensions
50”/127 cm circumference, 8”/20.5 cm width
Needles
US 11/8.00 mm, 16”/40 cm circular, or any length suitable
Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, row counter (optional)
Gauge
16 sts x 38 rows in Linen Stitch, unblocked = 4”/10 cm
Skill level Easy
Techniques Knitting in the round, slip stitches, dropped stitches
Description
A knit accessory as jewelry, this cowl is worked in the round combining linen and drop needle stitches. A large needle is used to create a loose, drapey cowl which can be worn long, or doubled at the neck for a bit of color.
Materials
2 skeins Spiral Grain Light Worsted
Samples shown in Redwood, Ginko and Juniper
Dimensions
50”/127 cm circumference, 8”/20.5 cm width
Needles
US 11/8.00 mm, 16”/40 cm circular, or any length suitable
Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, row counter (optional)
Gauge
16 sts x 38 rows in Linen Stitch, unblocked = 4”/10 cm
Skill level Easy
Techniques Knitting in the round, slip stitches, dropped stitches
