Here's a new pattern using one skein of Manos del Uruguay's Franca, a superbulky superwash squishy yarn
Franca Cowl
Materials: 1 skeins Manos del Uruguay Franca (shown here in Flamenco)
Needles: 24" Size 15
One stitch marker
Cast on 60 stitches. Join to work in the round
Seed Stitch for 3 rounds
Rnd 1: *K1, p1; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 2: *P1, k1; rep from * to end of rnd
Rnd 3: *K1, p1; rep from * to end of rnd.
Begin Pattern:
Rows 1 and 2: Knit
Row 3: * K3, P3 rep from *
Row 4: *K3, p1, knit into next stich in the row below, p1; rep from *
Row 5 and 6: Knit
Row 7: * P3, K3; rep from *
Row 8: *P1, Knit into next st in the row below, p1, k3 rep from *
Repeat rows 1 - 8 until your cowl is about 8 inches
End with 3 rows of seed stitch. Bind off in seed stitch.