The Gatlin Cowl, your companion when it’s cold enough to require an added layer or if you want a statement piece with your outfit. This free crochet cowl pattern uses puff crochet stitches to enhance the hand dyed yarn in this project.
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This free crochet cowl pattern is designed with 2 skeins of Weird Sisters Wool Emporium hand dyed DK weight yarn that is completely stunning!
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Free Crochet Cowl Pattern
Yarn:
2 hanks hand-dyed Weird Sisters Wool Emporium DK weight yarn (shown in Rory Lammas Lughnasadh)
5% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon245 yards, 100 grams
Hook:
Notions:
» Scissors
» Yarn Needle
» Measuring Tape
Sizing:
One Size, 18” width by 9.5” length
Gauge:
18 sc, 21 rows = 4”
In pattern: 10.5 puff stitches = 4”
A Furls Streamline Metal Crochet Hook was used to create this free cowl crochet pattern. When using these hooks, my gauge differed from when using a different brand. Please always check gauge to ensure the best project!
Pattern Key:
» Ch(s): Chain(s)
» Sc: Single Crochet
» Dc: Double Crochet
» Slst: Slip stitch
» St(s): Stitches
» YO: Yarn Over
» Puff Stitch (puff st): When pulling up a loop, draw up to the height of a dc.
*YO, insert hook into indicated chain/space, YO and pull up a loop, repeat from * 2 more times (11 loops on hook), YO and draw through all loops on hook, ch 1 to close
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Pattern Notes:
Beginning chain does not count as a stitch unless noted.
Chains are not included in the stitch counts.
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Gatlin Cowl
Ch 200, join without twisting
R1: Ch 1, sc in same, ch 1, skip 1, *sc in next, ch 1, skip 1, repeat * around, join to first sc - 100 sts here and throughout
R2: Ch 2 (counts as sc and ch 1), skip 1st ch, sc in next ch 1 space, *ch 1, skip 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat * around, join to first ch
R3: Slst in next ch 1 space, ch 2, puff st in same space, ch 1, skip 1 sc, *puff st in next ch 1 space, ch 1, skip 1, repeat * around, join to first puff st
R4: Ch 2 (counts as sc and ch 1), skip 1st ch, sc in next ch 1 space, *ch 1, skip 1, sc in next ch 1 space, repeat * around, join to first ch
R5: Slst in next ch 1 space, ch 1, sc in same, ch 1, skip 1, *sc in next, ch 1, skip 1, repeat * around, join to first sc
Repeat Round 3 - 5 for a total of 35 rounds total. Finish off and weave in ends. It's recommended to block you cowl. Find a wet blocking tutorial here.
And that, my friend, is how to make the Gatin Cowl!
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