Knitted Bridger Cowl

The Knitted Bridger Cowl is an absolute game-changer in the world of cozy accessories! With its soft, chunky knit and versatile design, this cowl is the perfect blend of warmth and style. Whether you're rocking it on a chilly winter day or adding a pop of color to your outfit, this cowl has got you covered in the best way possible. It's like a warm hug for your neck! So go ahead, treat yourself to this fabulous accessory and take your winter wardrobe to the next level. You won't regret it!

Tools / Materials:

Worsted or Aran weight yarn, approx. 150 yds.
U.S. size 10 (6mm) circular needle. (I used a 24" length)

Gauge:

14 sts / 20 rows = 4" in stockinette st.

Abbreviations:

K=Knit

P=Purl

CO=Cast on

yo=yarn over

rep=repeat

sts=stitches

PM=place marker

RM=remove marker

beg=beginning

Reference:

Cast on at beginning of the row, otherwise

known as the knitted cast-on

Directions:

You will start out working flat (back and forth), later at #20, you will join and begin working in the round.

1. CO 4 sts using long tail cast on. *note you will use the Long-tail cast-on here only, for the rest of the pattern when you cast on at the beg of the row, please do as directed. Please see reference above for video.

2. Knit

3. CO 4 sts @ beg of row, k4, yo, k2tog, k2. (8 sts)

4. CO 4 sts @ beg of row, k4,* yo, k2tog, k2, rep from * to end. (12 sts)

5-14. Rep row 4 until you have 52 sts.

15. CO 4 sts @ beg of row, K4, *yo, k2tog, k2, rep from * 1x more, PM, k until last 12 sts,*yo, k2tog, k2, rep from * to end. (56 sts)

16. CO 4 sts @ beg of row, K4, *yo, k2tog, k2, rep from * 1x more, PM, k until last 12 sts, RM, *yo, k2tog, k2, rep from * to end. (60 sts)

17-19. Repeat row 16 until you have 72 sts.

Place marker and join, you are now working in the round.

20. Purl round. (remove other marker when you come to it. You will now only need the marker that marks the beginning of your circle).

21. Knit every row until pc measures 11” (measure from cast on point to needle).

22. Purl round.

23. Knit round.

24. Purl round.

25-26 Rep rows 23 & 24 once more.
27. Bind off knitwise.

* Blue varigated yarn is Jojoland Fantasia. the green is Berroco Remix.