Five by Five Cowl

Felicia Lo Wong December 6, 2021

The pattern is featured in the “Five by Five Cowl” course.

Learn to take your knitting skills to the next level, with some more fundamental techniques including:

how to work the purl stitch
how to combine knits and purls into ribbing
how to do a provisional cast on
how to work a Kitchener stitch to graft two ends together in a very seamless way
also how to do the three needle bind off to do a quick, but more visible, seam

Five by Five Cowl by Felicia Lo

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Finished Measurements

Approx 52″ (122 cm) circumference x 7″ (18 cm) wide, relaxed without blocking

Yarn

2 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns CashLuxe Fine (400 yd / 365 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 70% Superwash Merino, 20% cashmere, 10% nylon).
1 skein SweetGeorgia Yarns Silk Mist (325 yds / 300 m per 0.9 oz / 25 g skein; 60% kid mohair, 40% silk).

Needles & Notions

US 10 ¾ / 7 mm needle
Spare knitting needle
Tapestry needle
Crochet hook
Waste yarn for provisional cast on

Gauge

14 sts and 18 rows per 4″ (10 cm) in five by five ribbing, relaxed

Categories: Knitting Patterns, Patterns

Tagged: all-access, cowl, Knitting

Felicia Lo Wong

founder + creative director of SweetGeorgia // designer + dreamer // wife + mama // dyer, knitter, spinner, weaver // author + youtuber // been writing about colour and craft since 2004 // has far too many instagram accounts @lomeetsloom, @felicialowong, and @sweetgeorgia.

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