Yarn

Hikoo® Oh! 191 yds (175m) / 100g (3.53oz) shown in color 146 My (151 Baby)

Yardage

135 (170) yds 

Hook

US J (6.0 mm). Adjust hook size as necessary to obtain gauge

Sizes

Single (Doubled)

Circumference

22.5 (46”)

Width

7.5” (4.25”)

Gauge

12 stitches, 8 rows = 4” in sc before blocking

Notes  

• Ch-1 does not count as a stitch at the beginning of the round
• A standing dc is used at the beginning of the round but may be replaced with the traditional ch-3
• The body stitch pattern is a multiple of 10
• You can find links to stitch tutorials in the abbreviations section.

Abbreviations/Stitches

ch chain

dc double crochet

fsc foundation single crochet

ldc linked double crochet

puff st puff stitch

sc single crochet

sk skip

sl st slip stitch

sp space

standing dc standing double crochet

st stitch

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Instructions

Beginning Border

Rnd 1: 60 (120) fsc, sl st to first sc to join to work in the round. 60 (120)

Rnd 2-3: ch-1, sc in same st and each st around. (60, (120))

Body

Rnd 1: standing dc, 4ldc, ch-2, sk 2sc, (puff st, ch-2, puff st) in next sc, ch-2, sk 2sc, *dc, 4ldc, ch-2, sk 2 sc, (puff st, ch-2, puff st) in next sc, ch-2, repeat from * around, sl st to standing dc to join. (6 (12) puff stitch clusters)

Rnd 2: standing dc, 4ldc, ch-2, sk ch-2 sp, (puff st, ch-2, puff st) in next ch-2 sp, ch-2, sk ch-2 sp, *dc, 4ldc, ch-2, sk ch-2 sp,  (puff st, ch-2, puff st) in next ch-2 sp, ch-2 repeat from * around, sl st to standing dc to join. (6 (12) puff stitch clusters)

Repeat round 2 of the body for 4 (10) more rnds.

Ending Border

Rnd 1: ch1, work one sc in each ldc, 2 sc in ch-2 sp before first puff stitch, sk puff st, 1 sc in ch-2 space between puff stitches, sk puff stitch, 2 sc in ch-2 space after second puff stitch around. (60 (120))

Rnd 2-3: ch-1, sc in same st and each st around. (60, (120))

Finishing

Cut yarn. Weave in ends. Block.

Social Media

Share your finished cowl on Instagram using #ohyescowl and #mandobugcrafts  

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