You are cordially invited to the Halloween Party MKAL! Get ready for Halloween this season with a frightfully fun pattern. Using a combination of textural stitches and stranded colorwork, you will knit a Halloween cowl that is packed with knitting tricks and treats. Let’s PARTY!

This pattern was originally released in 13 clues as a mystery knit-a-long in October of 2025. When you buy this pattern, you will receive a complete, condensed version of the pattern.

This cowl includes:

• seamless construction

• stranded colorwork

• textural stitches

• slipped stitches

• video tutorials

• Halloween knitting fun!

A portion of this cowl will be worked in textural stitches. These sections will be charted and include written instructions. I provide tutorials to help you through the textural stitches. This pattern includes stranded colorwork. In fact, most of this pattern is worked in stranded colorwork. The stranded colorwork will be charted, but will not include written instructions. All stranded colorwork will be done in the round and you will never need to carry more than 2 strands at once. The Halloween Party cowl is intended for intermediate knitters who are comfortable with stranded colorwork.

SIZE
ONE SIZE : Adult

FRONT LENGTH: 25 inches / 63.5 cm
BACK LENGTH: 12.5 inches / 32 cm
NECK OPENING: 19 inches / 48.5 cm

YARN
Fingering weight yarn in 6 colors

Color 1: 93 yards / 85 m
Color 2: 106 yards / 96 m
Color 3: 85 yards / 77 m
Color 4: 113 yards / 103 m
Color 5: 70 yards / 64 m
Color 6: 126 yards / 116 m

NEEDLES
US 4 (3.5mm) 24-inch (60cm) circulars or as required to meet gauge

GAUGE
24 sts & 32 rounds = 4 inches / 10cm in stockinette flat & in the round after blocking
24 sts & 32 rounds = 4 inches / 10cm in stockinette stranded colorwork flat & in the round after blocking

TOOLS
4 stitch markers, measuring tape, blocking pins, & tapestry needle