Crosswinds Cowl

_______________________________________________________________________ **Introductory Offer**- Receive 25% off until Sept. 30, 2025. No code needed! _______________________________________________________________________ The Crosswinds Cowl is a top-down cowl is worked flat to form a bandana point, then joins to work in the round for a seamless finish. Using two colours of worsted-weight yarn, this cowl features sections of stockinette, airy eyelets, and garter ridges, resulting in a visually striking design. Cozy, lightweight, and versatile, it’s the perfect accessory for layering in any season. _______________________________________________________________________ **Details about the Pattern** * Skill Level: Adventurous Knitter * Instructions are organized into sections, making the pattern easy to follow * Techniques used: I-Cord Tab Cast-On, Knitting Flat and In the Round, Garter Ridges, Eyelets, I-Cord Bind Off, Grafting I-Cord Ends * Stitches used: knit, purl, M1L, M1K, k2tog, sl1wyif, sl3wyif, ssk, tbl, yo * Notions: Tapestry needle Removable stitch marker Stitch markers (4) Cable Needle Or DPN _______________________________________________________________________ **Yarn Requirements:** **Main Colour (MC)**: 100 g, 210 yd / 192 m of worsted weight yarn (1 skein) **Contrast Colour (CC)**: 100 g, 210 yd / 192 m of worsted weight yarn (1 skein) **Sample 1**: **Main Colour**- *Malabrigo Washted Worsted 100% Superwash Merino Wool, colourway Heirloom Vegetables*, **Contrast Colour**- *Malabrigo Rios Worsted 100% Superwash Merino Wool, colourway English Garden* **Sample 2**: **Main Colour**- *Malabrigo Rios Worsted 100% Superwash Merino Wool, colourway Teal Heather* **Contrast Colour**- *Malabrigo Washted Worsted 100% Superwash Merino Wool, colourway Indiecita* *(I used approximately 82 g, 173 yds / 153 m of the MC and 70 g, 147 yds / 134 m of the CC for my samples)* __________________________________________________________________ This pattern has been professionally tech edited and tested by knitters with various skill levels. For inspiration, click **[here](https://www.ravelry.com/projects/search#tag-list=crosswindscowltest&sort=completed&view=cards)**. Use ***#crosswindscowl*** and ***#forestcityknitgirls*** to show us your projects on Instagram!!