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The Mountainside Cowl is the second pattern from the Mountainside Collection. Designs in the collection include a hat, cowl, wrist warmers (fingerless gloves), and a cup cozy.
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The Yarn
The yarn I used is Lion Brand’s Hometown Bonus Bundle in the colorways Aspen Tweed (white tweed) and Salem Creek (pink and charcoal). Any bulky weight yarn will work; Lion Brand’s Wool-Ease Thick and Quick, Loops & Threads Cozy Wool, and Loops & Threads Lush Alpaca are great options.
Gauge and Final Measurements
Gauge: 5 Cl x 5 rows = 4″ square
Final Measurements: 13″ tall x 19″ wide
Supplies Needed
– Approximately 250 yards of #6 weight yarn
– M/9.00 mm crochet hook
– Yarn needle
– Scissors
– Measuring tape
Stitches Used
Ch – Chain
Cl(s) – Cluster(s)
Dc – Double Crochet
Hdc – Half Double Crochet
Sl St – Slip Stitch
St(s) – Stich(es)
YO – Yarn Over
Stitch Definition
Cl(s) – Cluster(s):
[The Cl is comprised of a Dc and Hdc together.]
YO, insert hook into next St, YO and pull up a loop, YO, pull through first 2 loops on hook, YO, insert hook into SAME St, YO and pull up a loop, YO and pull through all 4 loops on hook. Cluster Completed.
Pattern Notes
When doing the Ch 1, pull up the loop a little higher than you normally would. This helps to not have the first cluster tight and have the seam noticeable.
Availability
An ad-free pdf is available to purchase on Ravelry.
The Pattern
LOOSELY Ch 51.
Round 1.) Cl into 2nd Ch from the hook and each Ch across.
Join with a Sl St to 1st Cl. (50)
Round 2.) Turn, Ch 1, Cl in 1st Cl and each Cl around.
Join with a Sl St to the 1st Cl. (50)
Rounds 3. – 17.) Repeat round 2.
Finish off and weave in ends.
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This cowl is stunning thank you so so much for sharing
That is so cute! Thanks!
Coupon code is not valid even though it says it is on this page and the blog hop page ?
Are you using the code from Ambassador Crochet’s page for the Cowl? The code from the Crochets By Trista Blog Hop will NOT work.