Knitted Long Raindrops Cowl Scarf
The Knitted Long Raindrops Cowl Scarf is just as charming as its name suggests! This stylish accessory not only keeps you warm and cozy during chilly weather but also adds a touch of elegance to your outfit. The intricate knitted pattern resembles falling raindrops, giving it a unique and eye-catching look. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or heading to a special event, this cowl scarf is sure to be your new favorite go-to accessory. Stay snug and stylish with this lovely piece that effortlessly combines fashion and functionality!
Materials
- Yarn – Bulky Weight #5 - 160 - 180 yds / 146 – 165 m
- Feel free to use any fiber and colors of your choice.
- My scarf sample was knit in Cascade 128 Superwash Merino Wool in the beige color Feather Grey 875, which required 2 skeins total.
Tools
- Size 10 US (6 mm) – Circular needles 24" in length
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
- Knitting Blocks and T-Pins (optional)
Instructions
This printable pattern is specifically for the Short Cowl Size (12" x 24") in one yarn color. For other sizes and multi-color designs, please see yarn amount and pattern specifics in the above post.
Step 1: Cast On
Cast On 84 Stitches onto your straight knitting needles.
Step 2: Cowl Body in Long Raindrops Stitch
- Row 1: * K1, P1 *
- Row 2: * K1, P1 *
- Row 3: * K1, P1 *
- Row 4: * K1, P1 *
- Row 5: * P1, K1 *
- Row 6: * P1, K1 *
- Row 7: * P1, K1 *
- Row 8: * P1, K1 *
Repeat rows 1 - 8. Knit 6 Row Repeats for a total of 48 rows of the Long Raindrops Stitch, or until your cowl is the height you desire.
Step 3: Cast Off and Finish
- Cast Off all stitches;
- Weave in your yarn ends;
- Wet-block - recommended, but optional.
Notes:
Cowl Size: is 12 x 24 inches (31 x 61 cm).
Knitting Gauge in Long Raindrops Stitch Pattern 4" x 4" = 14 stitches x 16 rows
Knitting Techniques
- Cast On
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- Cast Off
- Weave-in Yarn Ends
- * * = Repeat Pattern Between Asterisks
Knitting Chart
