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Cabled cowl Free Knitting Pattern

I have had a few requests for this pattern so i will give it a shot. Requirements: you will need to know how to cable! the idea is simple. Using irregular cables, you can create a unique look. Use the following cables as an example 1. simple cable on 2p 6K 2p, cable the 6K. 2. Double cable - as above and repeat after 4 rows to get the double twist 3. Double elongated cable - like1 but repeated after 8 rows. Ok, so if you have understood the above lets give it a go.  You will need US size 10 needles and any yarn that goes with them. If in doubt, use thinner rather than thicker. I used knitpicks worsted 100% wool. About 100 gms should do. (no idea what that is in yards im afraid) cast on 56 stitches on a spare piece of yarn - you will need to unpick this at the end to graft the ends of the cowl together. There is a tutorial on 'kitchener stitch' on my blog you can check out. Using your cowl yarn , follow the following: Row 1:Slip one (every 1st row f...