Arboreal Cow!
By Dianna Morgan

Finished Measurements \~ 22 inches around, 12 inches tall Materials $\sim$ Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick $80\%$ Acrylic, $20\%$ Wool; 108yds/98m per $170\mathrm{g}/602$ skein); Color: Cilantro; 1 skein ${\sim}\mathrm{US}17/12.75\mathrm{mm}\ 16$ inch circular needle $\sim$ large tapestry needle Gauge \~7sts/12rows $\mathrel{\mathop:}$ inches Abbreviations my website. Pattern CO 37 sts, join to work in the round. Uarer L_aging Rounds 1, 3: K across all sts. Rounds 2, 4: P across all sts.

Rounds 1-6: K17, work chart, k11. Round 1: K17, yo, ssk, k2, pl, k2, k2tog, yo, k11. Rounds 2, 4, 6: P15, k1, p to end. Round 3: K18, yo, ssk, k1, p1, k1, k2tog, yo, k12. Round 5: K19, yo, ssk, p1, k2tog, yo, k13. Repeat 1-6 four more times or until cowl is 1.5 inches shorter than you'd like it to be. Repeat rounds 1-4 of Garter Edging. BO all stitches—I recommend using EZ's Sewn Bind-off. Flip cowl over so that the branches of the pattern make a V shape and wear.
