Pelotage Cowl

a BIG knit


FREE

 

Have you been itching to try GIANT knitting needles, but not sure how to do it? This is a super-duper simple cowl pattern with lots of tips on how to knit on HUGE needles with HUGE yarn. There are instructions for using wool top as a substitute for expensive jumbo yarn. This is a great project to knit when you are short on time and need a last minute gift. It takes less than an hour to knit. Or, just make it for yourself, because it is HUGELY fun.

SIZES : 
one size

YARN  : 
200 grams (7 oz) of wool top

FINISHED DIMENSIONS : 
Circumference: 26 inches
Height: 5 inches

NEEDLES : 
US 50 (25mm) 24-inch (60cm) circular needles or size to obtain the correct gauge

GAUGE : 
4 stitches & 4 rows = 4 inches in STOCKINETTE stitch

NOTIONS : 
stitch marker

SKILLS : 
knitting in the round

LEVEL :
beginner