Knitted Jellyfish Cowl Pattern
This pattern will guide you in knitting a beautiful jellyfish-themed cowl in the round. Get ready to create a unique and stylish accessory inspired by these amazing creatures of the sea!
Materials
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (Category 4). Approximately 300 yards (275 meters).
- Needles: US 8 (5mm) circular needles, 16 inches (40 cm) in length.
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Gauge
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch.
Instructions
Follow these steps to create your jellyfish cowl:
Cowl Body
- Cast on 150 stitches using your preferred cast-on method. Place a stitch marker to mark the beginning of the round.
- Join the round, being careful not to twist the stitches.
- Work in the round in a stitch pattern of your choice until the cowl measures approximately 7 inches (18 cm) from the cast-on edge.
Jellyfish Border
Switch to a different color yarn to create the jellyfish border.
- Round 1: Knit all stitches.
- Round 2: *K1, yarn over, knit 2 stitches together; repeat from * to end of round.
- Rounds 3-7: Knit all stitches.
- Round 8: *K1, knit 2 stitches together, yarn over; repeat from * to end of round.
- Round 9: Knit all stitches.
- Round 10: *K2, yarn over, knit 2 stitches together; repeat from * to end of round.
- Rounds 11-15: Knit all stitches.
- Round 16: *K2, knit 2 stitches together, yarn over; repeat from * to end of round.
- Round 17: Knit all stitches.
- Round 18: *K3, yarn over, knit 2 stitches together; repeat from * to end of round.
- Rounds 19-23: Knit all stitches.
- Round 24: *K3, knit 2 stitches together, yarn over; repeat from * to end of round.
- Rounds 25-27: Knit all stitches.
Finishing
- Knit the last round with the main color yarn.
- Bind off all stitches using a stretchy bind-off method.
- Weave in any loose ends and block your cowl if desired.
Your jellyfish-themed cowl is now complete! Enjoy wearing your unique and beautiful creation.