9 sts = 4 in. (10 cm) in St st worked in the rnd (k every rnd). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
K2, p2 Rib (worked in the rnd, multiple of 4 sts) Rnd 1: *K2, p2; rep from * around.
Rep Rnd 1 for K2, p2 Rib.
COWL Cast on 68 sts. Join, being careful not to twist sts. Place marker for beg of rnd.
Work in K2, p2 Rib for 3 rnds.
Change to St st worked in the rnd (k every rnd), and work until piece measures about 17 in. (43 cm) from beg.
Work in K2, p2 Rib for 3 rnds.
Bind off.
FINISHING Weave in ends.
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Briarcliff Cowl Reviewed by Nancy McCormick on 2011-01-27
I am very disappointed in this cowl pattern. It is very large, too bulky and heavy. I followed the pattern to a T.
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