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Free Crochet Pattern - Kiah Cowl

Natalia McHayle
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Looking for a stylish layer to add to your winter ensemble? Complete your outfit with the Kiah Cowl without compromising on warmth! Made with a fine blend of Merino Wool and Acrylic fibers, this cowl covers all your needs for a soft next to skin accessory.

This pattern is written in US standard terms and is made seamlessly in one piece. Alternate between two contrasting colors and finish this quick project in time for your next outing!

Level: Easy

Materials

  • Alternative: Approximately 109 yds / 100m of chunky weight (5) yarn for MC and 90 yds / 82m of chunky weight (5) yarn for CC

  • 11.5 mm hook

  • Scissors

  • Tape Measure

  • Yarn Needle

Terminology

  • Ch - Chain

  • CC - Contrast Color

  • Dc - Double Crochet

  • Fsc - Foundation Single Crochet

  • MC - Main Color

  • RS - Right Side

  • Sc - Single Crochet

  • Sk - Skip

  • Sl St - Slip Stitch

  • St - Stitch

Special Stitches

  • Crossed DC: Sk 1 st, dc in next st, working behind dc just made, dc in skipped st.

Gauge

  • 10 dc x 5 rows = 4”/10cm in Cross DC (unblocked)

Finished Measurements

  • 11” x 12” / 28cm x 30cm

Pattern Notes

  • Pattern is worked seamlessly in one piece with join turned rows.

  • Beginning chains do not count as a stitch.

  • To adjust the width and length of the cowl, add more/less foundation stitches and/or crochet more/less rows. More/less yardage may be required.

  • Foundation Single Crochet Tutorial

  • Merion Yarn Unboxing

Pattern

With MC, fsc 60, join with sl st to first fsc, turn. (60 fsc)

Rnd 1: Ch 2, sk first sc, *dc in next sc, working behind dc just made, dc in skipped sc, sk 1: rep from * to the end, join CC with sl st to first dc, turn. (60 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, sk first dc, *dc in next dc, working behind dc just made, dc in skipped dc, sk 1; rep from * to the end, join MC with sl st to first dc, turn.

Rnd 3: Ch 2, sk first dc, *dc in next dc, working behind dc just made, dc in skipped dc, sk 1; rep from * to the end, join CC with sl st to first dc, turn.

Repeat Rnds 2 and 3 six more times or until desired length ending on a Rnd 3 repeat. Do not change MC on last Rnd 3 repeat.

Last Rnd (RS): Ch 1, sl st in each dc around, join with a sl st to first sl st.

Finishing

Fasten off and weave in remaining ends.

Block if desired.