Cable Cowl Knitting Pattern (N1762)
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Cabled Cowl Knitting Pattern | DK Weight Cable Neck Warmer | Alpaca Blend Winter Cowl
Wrap yourself in soft, sculptural texture with this elegant cabled cowl knitting pattern. Designed in fine DK-weight alpaca yarn, this piece combines warmth with lightweight comfort—perfect for layering through cooler seasons.
The repeating cable design creates a beautifully dimensional fabric, adding depth and visual interest while remaining a relaxing, rhythmic knit.
✨ Design Features
- Classic all-over cable pattern for rich texture
- Seamless construction, worked in the round
- Soft, lightweight warmth ideal for layering
- Elegant, close-fitting silhouette
- Timeless unisex accessory
🧶 Yarn & Materials
- Yarn: Chaska Puray Fine DK
- Yarn weight: DK / 8ply
- Fibre: Alpaca blend (soft, warm, breathable, lightweight)
- Needles:
- 4.00mm circular needles (60cm cord)
- Extras: cable needle, stitch marker, tapestry needle
📏 Size
| Measurement | Size |
|---|---|
| Height | 30 cm |
| Circumference | approx. 64 cm |
🧵 Yarn Requirements
| Yarn | Quantity | Estimated Metres* |
|---|---|---|
| Puray Fine DK (50g balls) | 2 balls | Please confirm meterage per ball to calculate total metres |
📐 Tension
- Not critical for this design
- If you knit tightly, use larger needles (as noted on pattern page 2)
🪡 Skill Level
Intermediate
- Knit & purl stitches
- Cable techniques using a cable needle
- Working in the round
💡 Why You’ll Love This Pattern
This cowl offers the perfect balance of luxury and practicality. The alpaca fibre provides exceptional softness and warmth without heaviness, while the cable pattern adds a refined, handcrafted look. It’s an ideal project for knitters wanting to explore cables in a manageable, wearable piece.