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THE ARCTIC DOODLE STANDARD COWL This pattern is worked in the round, beginning with a ribbed bottom edge, followed by design-your-own stranded colorwork, and finishing in ribbing along the top edge.
This pattern includes micro charts intended to be used as mix-and-match colorwork motifs throughout the project. This “arctic doodle” is inspired by snowbound arctic animals in a winter wonderland! Or you can substitute ANY other Doodle charts!
24 Doodle Motifs included are polar bears, penguins, walrus, narwhal, ice bergs, snow-covered trees, snowflakes, and more!
SIZE(S)
Adult Small (Medium, Large)*
Available in standard and tapered fits.
MEASUREMENTS
Height: 12 in 30 cm
Circumference: 20 (24, 28) in 50, 60 (70) cm
YARN
Any DK, light worsted, or sport weight yarn.
Yardage listed in total yards per size due to the customizable nature of this pattern.
340 (400, 465) yards 311 (366, 425) meters
Approx. (1) 100g skein main color and (3-6) 20g skeins accent colors
NOTE: Tapered version will use slightly less yardage than the standard cowl due to the decreases near the top of the cowl.
NEEDLES
Main Fabric: US 5/3.75 mm or size to obtain gauge
Ribbing: US 4/3.5 mm or one size smaller than gauge
24 or 32 in 60 or 80 cm circular needles, depending on size selected
GAUGE
24 sts and 24 rows per 4 in 10 cm in colorwork
NOTIONS
5 (6, 7) removable stitch markers (one in different color)
Scissors & Tapestry needle
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Special techniques include stranded colorwork in the round and twisted ribbing.
Check out #ArcticDoodleCowl for more inspiration!