{"product_id":"expedient-cowl-crochet-pattern-by-vashti-braha","title":"Expedient Cowl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 50% off coupon for this new design is available at the [DesigningVashti Facebook page][1]. It expires Feb. 27.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote about crochet hook size\u003c\/strong\u003e: (Ravelry doesn't list a size P hook) Use size \u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e {11.5 mm} crochet hook; some size P hooks are 12 mm instead, which is fine too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis capelet-style cowl took me one evening to crochet with a jumbo crochet hook and two balls of thick yarn. It's exactly the accessory I've been needing for an unpredictably chilly season: warm, snug, breathable, and easy to put on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll you need to use for this \"expedient\" satisfaction are the two most familiar slip stitches (front loop only, and back loop only).  Simply alternating groups of front and back loop slip stitches provides smooth shaping because they vary in stitch height. An occasional short row enhances the way it pours over the shoulders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is a practical and 'expedient' introduction to slip stitch crochet technique, so I've included some tips that help students of\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LoveCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56738451718522,"sku":"UPID53298","price":4.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/dea8c688da9e775a7887c1774e4c9c36a396e73c_UPID53298_172841862552428.jpg?v=1775773072","url":"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-us\/products\/expedient-cowl-crochet-pattern-by-vashti-braha","provider":"LoveCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}