Floating is a modern cowl knitting pattern with simple chevron lace framed by twisted ribbing on both ends.
The easy-to-memorise lace makes it a relaxing knit for seasoned knitters and a confidence-builder for lace beginners.
Worked in the round with yarn held double, it’s a quick and satisfying knit.
Timeless and versatile, it’s a piece you’ll reach for on repeat.
Yarn
Two skeins of BC Garn Baby Alpaca (100% baby alpaca; 250 m / 273 yds per 50 g), held double.
Or approximately 500 m / 546 yds of similar light fingering weight yarn.
Notions
One stitch marker
Needles
Lace pattern: Size 4,5 mm / US 7 circular needle (40 cm / 16 inch long)
Ribbing: Size 4 mm / US 6 circular needle (40 cm / 16 inch long)
Always adjust needle size to obtain pattern gauge.
Gauge
18 stitches and 25 rounds = 10 cm / 4 inches in stockinette stitch in the round with the larger needle size and yarn held double, before blocking
Languages
English
Finished measurements
After blocking
Circumference: 74 cm / 29 in
Length: 46 cm / 18 in
Instructions on how to modify the length and circumference are included in the pattern.
Stitches used
k: knit
k1tbl: knit through back loop
k2tog: knit two stitches together
p: purl
sl1k2togpsso: slip one stitch knitwise, knit two stitches together, pass the slipped stitch over
ssk: slip, slip, knit; slip one stitch knitwise, slip another stitch knitwise, knit the two slipped stitches together through back loops
yo: yarn over
Type of instructions
This pattern has both written and charted instructions.
Instructions for suggested bind off, blocking and how to modify the size are also included.
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