Crochet Night and Day Hooded Cowl

Introduction

The Crochet Night and Day Hooded Cowl is a must-have accessory for chilly days and cozy nights! With its stylish design and warm hood, this cowl offers the perfect blend of fashion and functionality. Whether you're running errands during the day or snuggled up by the fire at night, this piece will keep you feeling both trendy and toasty. It's the ideal way to add a touch of charm to any outfit while staying comfortable all day long.

The pattern is in US terms.

Items Required

• 8mm hook
• 2 balls of Manos Del Uruguay Wool Classica Yarn available from Xena Knits
• Stitch marker
• Wool needle

Guidelines

At the end of each round just carry on, do not join with a slip stitch.

Mark the start of each round and then move the marker as a round is completed.

• HK – hook
• CH – chain
• SS – Slip Stitch
• SC – Single Crochet
• SC Inc – Single Crochet Increase. Increase by placing 2 sc in 1 stitch.
• SC Dec – Single Crochet Decrease. Hook through 1st stitch, yarn over hook, pull hook through, hook through next stitch, yarn over hook, pull through. Yarn over hook and through 1st 2 loops, yarn over hook and through last 2 loops.
• HDC – Half Double crochet
• HDC Inc – Half double crochet Increase. Increase by placing 2 hdc in 1 stitch.
• HDC Dec – Half double crochet decrease. Yarn over hook, through 1st stitch, yarn over hook through, yarn over hook, through next stitch, yarn over hook pull through. Yarn over hook and pull through all the loops.

Gauge

2” = 2 rows x 5 sts

Approximate Size

19” (48 cm) high

12” (30.5 cm) wide

Approximate Yardage

260 yards

Night and Day Hooded Cowl Instructions

Using 8mm hook and Manos Del Uruguay Wool Classica yarn.

Ch 25

• Row 1) 1 sc in 2nd ch from hk, *1 hdc, 1 sc* across, 1 hdc in last ch, ch 1, turn (24)
• Row 2 - 22) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, ch 1, turn (24)
• Row 23) 1 sc dec, *1sc, 1 hdc* across to last 2 stitches, 1 hdc dec, ch 1, turn (22)
• Row 24) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, ch 1, turn (22)
• Row 25) 1 sc dec, *1sc, 1 hdc* across to last 2 stitches, 1 hdc dec, ch 1, turn (20)
• Row 26) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, ch 1, turn (20)
• Row 27) 1 sc dec, *1sc, 1 hdc* across to last 2 stitches, 1 hdc dec, ch 1, turn (18)
• Row 28) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, ch 1, turn (18)
• Row 29) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, Ch 9, turn (27 including ch)
• Row 30) 1 sc in 2nd ch from hk, 1 hdc in next ch, *1sc, 1 hdc* across, ch 1, turn (26)
• Row 31 - 43) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, ch 1, turn (26)
• Row 44) *1 sc, 1 hdc* across, finish (26)

Make two sides. You can either make them both in the same shade or in contrasting shades.

Once you have made both sides you need to sew them together. Place them on top of each other and sew down the long length on the back and down the smaller front edge at the bottom for the cowl.