Gadabout by Plucky Knitter Design

Gadabout

Knitting
November 2014
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in Cable Pattern
US 10 - 6.0 mm
Short or Long Cowl
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This beautiful cowl begins with a provisional cast on and is knitted end to end. The length is up to you! Then, the ends are grafted together to create a lush, wearable piece that is guaranteed to keep the chill away.


YARN
• Short Cowl in Snug: Plucky Snug by The Plucky Knitter
(70% Merino, 20% Cashmere, 10% Alpaca), 110 yd /
101m, 3 skeins. Sample cowl shown: Technicolor Teal

• Long Cowl in Trusty/Bello: Plucky Trusty by The Plucky
Knitter (100% Merino), 250 yd / 229m, 3 skeins;
Plucky Bello by The Plucky Knitter (55% Merino,
45% Cashmere), 380 yd / 347m, 2 skeins.
Sample cowl shown: Hats Off

MATERIALS
• US size 10 (6.0 mm) needles
• Cable needle
• Tapestry needle
• Smooth waste yarn for provisional cast on
(optional, depending on method used).

GAUGE
• Short Cowl in Snug:
20 sts x 21 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Cable pattern

• Long Cowl in Trusty/Bello:
21 sts x 19 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Cable pattern

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Short Cowl in Snug:
13” / 33 cm width and 31” / 79 cm circ

• Long Cowl in Trusty/Bello:
16” / 41 cm width and 55” / 140 cm circ