Interweave Crochet - USA (2020 - Winter)

FINISHING

Use beg tail to join bottom of first and last

fsc on foundation rnd. Weave in end.

Attach 2nd ball with sl st to opposite side

of any st on foundation rnd, ch 1, rev sc

in both lps of each st around, sl st in beg

ch 1 to join. Fasten off. Weave in ends and

block. 

Jennifer Olivarez enjoys designing crochet

handbags and fashion accessories using colors

and textures inspired by nature. Find her on

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twist, sl st in first fsc to join—144 fsc.

Rnd 1: Ch 2 (does not count as st through-

out), dc in first fsc and in each rem fsc

around, sl st in first dc to join—144 dc.

Rnd 2: Change to 2nd ball (see Notes),

ch 1, working from left to right, rev sc flo

around, sl st in beg ch 1 to join. Rnd 3:

Change to first ball, ch 1, sl st blo in first

dc 2 rnds below, ch 2, dc blo in same st, dc

blo in each dc around, sl st in first dc to

join. Next rnds: Rep Rnds 2–3 until cowl

measures 12" from beg. Last rnd: Change

to 2nd ball, ch 1, working from left to

right, rev sc in both lps of each st around,

sl st in beg ch 1 to join. Fasten off.

Esker Cowl

Jennifer Olivarez

DIFFICULTY

FINISHED SIZE 12" tall and 21" in

circumference.

YARN Rozetti Yarns Alpaculence

(distributed by Universal Yarn)

(76% acrylic, 9% wool, 9% alpaca,

6% glitter; 536 yd [490 m]/3½ oz

[100 g]; ): #106 aquamarine,

2 balls.

HOOK Size D/3 (3.25 mm). Adjust

hook size if necessary to obtain

correct gauge.

NOTIONS Yarn needle.

GAUGE 27 sts and 21 rnds = 4" in

patt.

NOTES

—See the Glossary on page 78 for

terms you don’t know. Visit our master

glossary at http://bit.ly/iwc-glossary.

—Cowl is worked in joined rounds. Do

not turn unless otherwise stated.

—Alternate balls of yarn for each round

following Round 1. For maximum

effect, start each ball at a different

point in the yarn’s color gradient if at

all possible.

—To change yarn balls, work to last

yarnover with current ball, yarn over

with new yarn ball and complete

stitch. Carry unused yarn up wrong

side (WS) of fabric.

COWL

Foundation rnd: With first ball, leaving

a 12" tail, 144 fsc, being careful not to

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