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Designed by
Rachel Brown
Rosta Pattern
Worked sideways from end to end, Rosta is a simple beginner cable project with a wide stocking stitch body flanked by soft six stitch cables twisting in opposite directions. Finished along the edges with an i-cord edging that is worked at the same time as the rest of the...
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Skill level
Beginner
Beginner-friendly knitting patterns are designed to introduce simple projects that focus on basic stitches and fundamental knitting techniques. These patterns help you build a strong foundation in essential knitting skills, primarily featuring knit and purl stitches for straightforward, enjoyable crafting.
Description
Worked sideways from end to end, Rosta is a simple beginner cable project with a wide stocking stitch body flanked by soft six stitch cables twisting in opposite directions. Finished along the edges with an i-cord edging that is worked at the same time as the rest of the cowl, Rosta is the perfect project for cold winter nights in front of the telly with hot chocolate and a warm fire. Pick some gorgeous buttons to finish it off and you have a perfect gift!
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. Tundra (60% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 10% silk, 109m (120 yd) per 100g hank) in Taiga – 2 hanks
Gauge:
12.5 stitches & 18 rows = 4 in (10 cm) in stockinette stitch.
Sizes and measurements:
Circumference: approximately 24 in or 61 cm
Height: 13 in or 33 cm
Needles and notions required:
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6mm (US 10) 40 cm (16 in) circular needle or double-pointed needles
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Cable needle
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Stitch markers
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Darning needle