Create some drama in your style with this soft and flowing full-length ruana. Large tassels and an optional cowl give added panache to an already high-fashion look.

Skill Level:
Easy

Finished Sizes:
Ruana: 40 inches long x 45 inches across Back
Cowl: 10 inches wide x 26 inches long

Materials:

• Caron Dazzleaire bulky (chunky) weight acrylic/nylon yarn (3 oz/155 yds/85g per skein): 12 skeins #0010 aubergine
• Caron Simply Soft medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (6 oz/315 yds/170g per skein): 2 skeins #9761 plum perfect
• Size J/10/6mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Hook-and-eye closures: 3

Gauge:
Ruana: 1 Pattern rep of (dc, {ch 1, dc} 6 times) = 3 inches; 7 Pattern rows = 4 inches
Cowl: 7 hdc = 2 1/2 inches; 3 Pattern rows = 2 inches