Product Description
Crochet this beautifully soft cowl using luxurious velvet yarn! This cowl can be looped twice around the neck and has gorgeous drape! The ribbed effect is created using simple stitches and gives a sophisticated and chic look. The Ribbed Velvet Cowl is a stylish way to stay warm and works up quickly! The pattern is written in US crochet terminology and the finished dimensions are 9″/23 cm wide, 70″/178 cm long! The printable PDF is a total of 3 pages including the cover page. PDF is in ENGLISH ONLY!
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Crochet Velvet Ribbed Cowl by Stephanie Lau
What Is Being Made
The Crochet Velvet Ribbed Cowl is a luxurious neck accessory designed to loop twice around the neck for versatile styling and elegant drape. This downloadable crochet pattern creates a finished cowl measuring 9 inches wide by 70 inches long (23 cm × 178 cm), making it long enough for double wrapping while maintaining a refined appearance. The cowl works up quickly, making it an ideal project for crafters seeking fast results without sacrificing sophistication.
Techniques Used
The primary technique featured in this pattern is the creation of a ribbed effect using fundamental crochet stitches. The ribbed texture provides a chic, dimensional look that elevates the visual interest of the finished piece. The pattern employs the technique of holding two strands of yarn together throughout the project, which creates a thicker, more luxurious fabric while working with worsted weight yarn. This doubling method contributes to the cowl's soft, sumptuous drape and ensures the finished piece has substantial weight and body.
Stitches Used
This beginner-friendly pattern relies on single crochet as its primary stitch. Single crochet stitches are worked across foundation chains and subsequent rows to build the ribbed pattern structure. The simplicity of using predominantly single crochet makes this pattern accessible to crocheters new to the craft while still producing sophisticated results through the ribbed construction method.
Materials and Tools
- Yarn: 2 skeins of Vel-Luxe Yarn by Lion Brand Yarn in "Dusty Pink," a level 4 worsted weight yarn held as two strands together throughout the project
- Crochet Hook: 10 mm Clover Amour crochet hook
- Additional Tools: Bent tip yarn needle for weaving in ends and stitch markers for tracking pattern progress
Gauge and Pattern Notes
The pattern specifies a gauge of 9 stitches and 7 rows of the ribbing pattern equaling 4 inches. The project begins with a foundation chain of 21 stitches, with single crochet worked into the second chain from the hook to establish 20 stitches for the first row. Following the step-by-step construction ensures proper sizing and the characteristic drape that makes this cowl a standout accessory.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Worsted |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Designer: | Stephanie Lau |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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