Kraemer Yarns

Perfection Chunky

(30% Domestic

Merino Wool /

70% Acrylic)

4 skeins

2 for color A

2 for color B

Sample shown in colors

Winter Lake and Cliffs

3 sts = 1”

Knitting Needles:

US size 11 / 8 mm

circular

Notions:

Stitch Markers

Large-eye darning

needle

Measurements:

Approx. 12 ½” high

and 25” wide

Keep winters icy cold winds at bay. Wrap

yourself up in our oversized Staggered Rib

Cowl. This easy to knit cowl is made with

our easy care Perfection Chunky yarn.

Staggered Rib Chunky Cowl By Marge Connelly

Easy

Perfection Chunky Cowl

2

Start Cowl:

Cast on 184 sts with color A.

Row 1: K4, P4, across all sts. Without twisting your stitches, work

in the round. Place a marker at the beginning of the round (move

marker at beginning of each round)

Rounds 2, 3, 4: K4, P4 around.

Rounds 5, 6, 7, 8: Join color B - P1 (K4, P4) around to the last 7

sts. End with K4, P3.

Rounds 9, 10, 11, 12: Pick up color A - P2 (K4, P4) around to the

last 6 sts. End with K4, P2.

Rounds 13, 14, 15, 16: Pick up color B - P3 (K4, P4) around to the

last 5 sts. End with K4, P1.

Rounds 17, 18, 19, 20: Pick up color A - (P4, K4) around.

Rounds 21, 22, 23, 24: Pick up color B - K1 (P4, K4) around to the

last 7 sts. End with P4, K3.

Rounds 25, 26, 27, 28: Pick up Color A - K2, (P4, K4) around to

the last 6 sts. End with P4, K2.

Rounds 29, 30, 31, 32: Pick up Color B - K3 (P4, K4) around to the

last 5 sts. End with P4, K1.

Rounds 33, 34, 35, 36: Pick up Color A - (K4, P4) around.

Repeat rounds 5-36 until your cowl measures 12 ½” or until the

desired height for you.

2

End with Color A. Weave in all ends. Use the beginning strand to

close any gap(s) left by not joining on the first row.

for smaller size

1 for color A

1 for color B

4 skeins for larger size

2 for color A

2 for color B

Note: While working the rounds, weave the yarn not in use

up the side to avoid long floats.

Note: Do not join after cast on.