Crochet Isla Cowl
The Crochet Isla Cowl is a delightful and versatile accessory that anyone can enjoy creating. This stylish cowl pattern features intricate stitches that result in a beautifully textured design perfect for keeping you warm and stylish during the colder months. Whether you're a beginner looking to practice your crochet skills or a seasoned crafter searching for a fun project, the Crochet Isla Cowl is sure to bring a smile to your face as you work on it. With its cozy and chic design, this cowl makes for a lovely addition to any outfit, adding a touch of handmade charm to your wardrobe. So, grab your yarn and hooks, and get ready to crochet yourself a fantastic accessory that you'll be proud to show off!
Yarn:
- Classic Yarn Soft Tweed56% Wool, 20% Viscose, 14% Polyamide, 10% Silk 50 g color loganberry 4 skeins needed
- Lion brand yarn Wool Ease thick and quick, 80% acrylic 20% wool, 340g 1 skein needed
Hook: K/ 10.5 6.5mm
Notions: Tapestry needle, regular sewing needle, 6 buttons
Size: 27 by 14 inches
Gauge: 10 sc x 10 rows = 4 inches
Stitches Used: Chain (ch), Slip Stitch (sl st), Single crochet stitch (sc), front post double crochet (fpdc)
Pattern Instructions
Row 1: With MC, Ch 40, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch for a total of 39 sc.
Row 2 and every even number: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc. (39sc)
Row 3: Ch 1 turn, sc in the first 3 sc, {(fpdc around the corresponding sc of previous row) repeat (to), sk 2 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc, fpdc in the corresponding sc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 4 sc, fpdc in the corresponding sc previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc} repeat {to} 2 xs (12 fpdc, 27 sc)
Row 5: Ch 1, turn, sc in the first 3 sc, {(fpdc around the 2nd to the hook fpdc of row 3, fpdc around the skipped fpdc of row 3 (cable twist made), sk, 2 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc, fpdc in the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 4 sc, fpdc in the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc} repeat {to} 2 times (12 fpdc, 27 sc)
Row 7: repeat row 5.
Row 9: Ch 1, turn, {sc in each of the 2 sc, fpdc around the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc}, Repeat {to} 11 xs, sc in the last 3 sc. (12 fpdc, 27 sc)
Row 11: Ch 1, turn, sc in sc, {fpdc around the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 4 sc, fpdc around the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc, (fpdc around the corresponding sc of previous row) repeat (to), sk 2 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc}, repeat {to} 2 xs, sc in the last 2 sc. (12 fpdc, 27 sc)
Row 13: Ch 1, turn, sc in sc, {fpdc in the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 4 sc, fpdc in the corresponding fpdc of previous row, sk 1 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc, (fpdc around the 2nd to the hook fpdc of row 3, fpdc around the skipped fpdc of row 3 (cable twist made), sk, 2 sc, sc in each of the next 2 sc} repeat {to} 2 xs, sc in the last 2 sc. (12 fpdc, 27 sc)
Row 15: Repeat row 13.
Row 17: repeat row 9
Continue repeating rows 3- 18 until you reach your desired length or until 24 inches.
Button Bands
Row 1-2: With CC, ch 1, turn, sc in each sc. (39 sc)
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each of the next 4 sc, ch 1, sk 1 sc, {sc in each of the next 5 sc, ch 1 sk 1}, repeat {to} 5xs, sc in the last 3 sc. (6 ch 1 sps, 33 sc)
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc and sc in each ch 1 sp. (39sc)
Finish off.
Move to start of the project for 2nd button band
Row 1-4: With CC, ch 1, turn, sc in each sc. (39 sc)
Finish off
Weave in your ends.
Sew on 6 buttons to the second button band to match the button holes of the first button band. Make sure the buttons are on the front side of the cowl.