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MATERIALS
Bernat Premium (100% Acrylic, 360 yards / 329 meters, 7 oz / 198 g) 250 - 325 yds
Other Yarn Options: Caron One Pound, Red Heart With Love, Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice, Lion Brand Heartland, Red Heart Roll with It, Red Heart Super Saver, Caron Big Cakes, most #4 weight yarns.
HOOKS & SUPPLIES
Hook US H8 / 5.00 mm
Scissors
Yarn Needle
Measuring Tape
Stitch Marker (Optional)
GAUGE
13 dc stitches = 4”, first 10 rows = 4”
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
One Size: 26” x 9”
PATTERN KEY (US Terms)
altch2 = alternate chain 2
blo = back loop
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
flo = front loop
fsc = foundation single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
sc = single crochet
slst = slip stitch
sp(s) = space(s)
st(s) = stitch(es)
SPECIAL STITCHES & TECHNIQUES
altch2: https://tinyurl.com/rve27dx
Written & Photo Tutorial: https://tinyurl.com/v9aatne
Joining fsc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jflWvhwAiC0
How to join a chain without twisting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7NC5qkr41c
Changing colors in the Round: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkIe9WeQ3iY
EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Easy
PATTERN NOTES
* * - Repeat instructions between the asterisks.
Working in the round, join with a slip stitch at the end of each round.
The altch2 is the first double crochet in the round.
Chain spaces do not count as stitches.
Carry the yarn on the inside of the cowl.
INSTRUCTIONS
COLOR A
Round 1: fsc 79 (or any multiple of 8 + 7), join as per video. (80 sts)
Optional Round 1: ch 80 (or any multiple of 8), join without twisting the chain, ch 1, sc in the first st and each st around. (80 sts)
Round 2: altch2, dc in each st around. Join. (80 sts)
Round 3: altch2, dc in the next 5 sts, dc blo in the next st, * dc in the next 7 sts, dc blo in the next st * around, dc in the last st. Join.
COLOR B
Round 4: ch 1, sc in the first 6 sts, ch 3, slst into the flo 2 rows below, ch 3, skip 1 st, * sc in the next 7 sts, ch 3, slst into the flo 2 rows below, ch 3, skip 1 st * around, sc in the last st. Join.
COLOR A
Round 5: ch 1, sc in the first 6 sts, hdc in the skipped st, * sc in the next 7 sts, hdc in the skipped st * around, sc in the last st. Join.
Round 6: altch2, dc in each st around. Join.(80 sts)
Round 7: altch2, dc in the next st, dc blo in the next st, * dc in the next 7 sts, dc blo in the next st * around, dc in the last 5 sts. Join.
COLOR B
Round 8: ch 1, sc in the first 2 sts, ch 3, slst into the flo 2 rows below, ch 3, skip 1 st, * sc in the next 7 sts, ch 3, slst into the flo 2 rows below, ch 3, skip 1 st * around, sc in the last 5 sts. Join.
COLOR A
Round 9: ch 1, sc in the first 2 sts, hdc in the skipped st, * sc in the next 7 sts, hdc in the skipped st * around, sc in the last 5 sts. Join.
Round 10: altch2, dc in each st around. Join. (80 sts)
Repeat Rounds 3 - 10 until desired length.
NOTE: You can end on either Round 6 or Round 10.
Last Round: ch 1, sc in each st around. Join.
Fasten off, weave in ends.
