The Kimbo Kowl
by Sarah Grieve
Materials:
20mm / US36 Needles
1 Ball Katia Kimbo - 150gms/5oz., 22meters/24 yards/ball , 53% Wool, 47% Acrylic
Shown in Color - 830
A Tapestry Needle
2 Large Buttons - 1 3/4" each
Size - Finished Measurements:
24 x7" - 61 x 18 cm
Instructions:
Cast on 8 sts.
Row 1-2: Knit
Row 3: *K1, Yo twice, repeat from * to last st. K1.
Row 4: *K1, drop 2 yarn overs from previous row. Repeat from * to last st. K1.
Row 5-7: Knit.
Repeat rows 3- 7 until there is just enough wool to cast off. (Save at least 2 meters).
Cast off.
Finishing:
Weave in all ends. Sew buttons to short end of cowl. Wear and Enjoy!
Tips & Tricks:
* To make it easier to cast off, do not end the project with a row 3.
* Use the buttons to create different looks by buttoning the cowl in different places.
Abbreviations:
K - KnitSt(s) - Stitch
Yo - Yarn Over