Forget tired scarves and bulky turtlenecks-funky, chunky, hip and happening cowls are where it's at! Following up her hit book Hattitude, author and designer Cathy Carron weaves a fashion statement that puts in-the-know women head and shoulders above the rest. Among the more than 35 patterns provided here are a cozy neck wrap featuring a built-in iPod holder, a lacy drawstring hood, and a woven necklace sparkling with Swarovski crystals.
Knitwear designer, Cathy Carron's newly hatched cowl & neckwear collection, Cowlgirls: The Neck's Best Thing to Knit has been the standout knitwear accessory book of the season. Her work is regularly published in magazines such as Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits and the online magazine, The Twist Collective. Updates on her most recent work can be seen on Ravelry.com and her website www.pondedge.net. Other bestsellers include Hattitude (Fall 2009) & Hip Knit Hats (2005). Her designs have appeared in Vogue Knitting, Interweave Knits, knit simple, Knit.1, knitscene, The Twist Collective, Vogue Knits-On-the-Go (Gifts, Bags Book II), Rowan International Vol. #42, Vogue's The Ultimate Sock Book, One Skein Wonder: Designers(2007), and the upcoming, One Skein Wonder: Luxury Yarns(2008); Joy of Sox (2009).
See more of Cathy Carron's work @ www.pondedge.net
