Cowl me crazy
Simply Crochet|Issue 125
Wrap up in this beautifully detailed piece designed
Carolyn Calderon
Cowl me crazy

GO PRO DK WEIGHT 5MM HOOK

YOU WILL NEED

■Rico Essentials Merino DK (100% Merino wool, 50g/120m) 3 balls of Yellow (65)

■A 5mm (US H/8) hook

■Broomstick lace tool or 25mm knitting needle

For yarn stockists contact Rico Design www.rico-design.com/en/home

You'll have plenty of time to perfect this gorgeous make in time for winter gift-giving, so go on and give a new technique a go!

TENSION

Tension is not critical, but it may affect the yarn quantities required

MEASUREMENTS

Cowl measures approx 70cm (27%) in circumference

ABBREVIATIONS

fdc Ch2 (does not count as st), insert hook in second ch from hook, *yrh and pull up a loop, *yrh and pull through 1 loop (loop will sit at base of fdc), yrh and pull through 2 loops on hook, insert hook in base of prev fdc; rep from * as required

x-tr Skip 1 st, tr in next st, tr in skipped st

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