Leaping Loops

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As soon as I touched Red Heart Hygge yarn, I knew I wanted to make a snuggly cowl. This pattern will work up nicely in most bulky yarns, but the Hygge gives it that extra softness. The placement of the Front Post Double Crochets gives the patterns a spiral effect.

Materials

  • 1 Skein of Red Heart Hygge (Bulky Weight 5)
  • US size K/6.5mm Crochet Hook
  • Yarn Needle
  • Scissors

Pattern Key

  • Ch=Chain, HDC=Half Double Crochet, St(s)=Stitch(es), DC=Double Crochet, FPDC=Front Post Double Crochet

Skill Level

  • Easy

Pattern Notes

  • Beginning chains DO NOT count as a stitch

Gauge

  • 8 pattern rows = 4 inches
  • 11 pattern stitches = 4 inches

Pattern Instructions


Ch 61.

Row 1: HDC in 3rd ch from hook. HDC in next 58 Sts. (59 HDC)

Row 2: Ch 2, turn. DC in same St. DC into next 58 Sts. (59 DC)

Row 3: Ch 2, turn. DC in same St. (FPDC into next St, DC into next 2 Sts) 19 times. FPDC into last St. (20 FPDC, 39 DC)

Row 4: Ch 2, turn. Dc into same St. DC into next 58 Sts. (59 DC)

Row 5: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. DC into next st. (FPDC into next St, DC into next 2 Sts) 19 times. (19 FPDC, 40 DC)

Row 6: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. DC into next 58 Sts. (59 DC)

Row 7: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. (DC into next 2 Sts, FPDC into next St) 19 times. DC into last St. (19 FPDC, 40DC)

Row 8: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. Dc into next 58 Sts. (59 DC)

Row 9: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. (FPDC into next St, DC into next 2 Sts) 19 times. FPDC into last St. (20 FPDC, 39 DC)

Row 10: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. DC into next 58 Sts. (59 DC)

Row 11: Ch 2, turn. DC into same St. DC into next St. (FPDC into next St, DC into next 2 Sts) 19 times. (19 FPDC, 40 DC)

Row 12: Ch 1, turn. HDC into same St. HDC into next 58 Sts. (59 HDC)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew ends together. Sew both ends of the cowl together. Weave in ends.