Easy & Free by Carina Spencer | Easy & Free is a bandana style cowl that knits up quickly in your favorite aran or bulky weight yarn and is simple enough for adventurous beginners. Knit it in a single loop (shown in ochre) or in a double loop (shown in grey) that layers over itself for maximum coziness on chilly days. It’s a cowl anyone will love, so make one for all your friends and fam this winter!
Gauge: 15 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette, after blocking
Finished Measurements: Pattern is written for 2 sizes: Single Loop (Double Loop)
- Top Circumference: 23½ (47)” / 60 (120) cm
- Bottom Circumference: 36¼ (72½)”/ 92 (184) cm
- Height - both sizes: 9"/23 cm
- Mitered Height - both sizes: 11½"/29 cm
Materials Used: YARN: 200 (400) yds / 183 (366) m of aran - chunky weight yarn
- Single Loop sample was knit in Quince & Co. Osprey (100% American Wool; 170 yds/155m per 100g skein) in Honey
- Double Loop sample was knit with Cascade Eco (100% Peruvian Wool; 478 yds per 250g skein) in Antique
Notions: stitch markers, needle for weaving ends.
Needle Size: US 10/6 mm & 9/5.5 mm, one 20-36”/50-90 cm circular needle or size required to obtain gauge and one size smaller.
Pattern Includes: Written Instructions
Skill Level: Easy
