Designed by Keiko Kikuno
This snuggly cowl is knit in the round from the bottom up. Starting with 2x2 rib in MC, followed by Chevron patterning in alternating colors, and finishing with the MC in 2x2 rib.

Recommended Yarn: (100% Merino Wool / 50 grams / 165 yards / 151 meters). Sample shown in (MC) 19 Carrot: 3 balls & CC 01 Ivory: 2 balls

Needles:
US 7 (4.5 mm) 24” / 60 cm (or longer) circular needle
US 10 (6.0 mm) 24” / 60 cm (or longer) circular needle
Or needle to obtain gauge

Gauge (after blocking): 35½ stitches & 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in chevron stitch with US 7 (4.5 mm) needle

Finished measurements: Circumference 44½” / 113 cm, height 11½” / 29 cm

Skill Level: 3/5

Techniques Used: Long Tail Cast On, decreases, Kfb, knitting stripes with two colors