Cheyrek Cowl by Catherine Salter Bayar

Craft: Knitting

A four-part playful mix of slip stitch patterns plus rib arranged in quarters, or Cheyrek in Turkish, for a two-color cowl/snood.

Materials:

Versions shown here:

Col 1 Harvest DK Ecru + Col 2 Harvest DK Cinnamon

Col 1 Monokrom DK 6062 + Col 2 Harvest DK Grape Leaf

Col 1 Harvest DK Ecru + Col 2 Harvest DK Cherry

Dimensions:

28”/71 cm circumference, 14”/35.5 cm front depth, 17”/43 cm back depth

Needles:

US 10/6 mm circular needles, US 6/4 mm circular needles

Gauge:

22 sts x 32 rows with US5/4mm ndls for 4”/10cm in 2x2 rib, unblocked. Gauge is not crucial.

Errata:

The Special Stitch instruction for the Box Slip Stitch is correct, Rows 3–4: Rep Rows 1–2.

Row 5: Using CC, k to last 3 sts, sl3 wyif.

Row 6: Using CC, k3, p to last 3 sts, sl3 wyif.