This quick cowl uses a traveling stitch to add texture. It’s a great project to make with hand dyed yarn since the simple stitch pattern lets the yarn shine.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog here.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, slip stitch, treble (triple) crochet
Crocheting flat in rows, skipping stitches, crocheting in chain spaces
Special stitch pattern: FPdc (with written instructions and linked video tutorial)

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
Adult: 22.5” (57 cm) long x 7” (18 cm) wide after blocking.

Materials
BellaTuBoheme Caterpillar DK yarn (100 % wool, 3.5 oz/100 g/250 yd/229 m) – 2 skein in any colorway, or approximately 300 yd (274 m) in any light weight yarn.

US Size H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

0.75” sew-through or shank buttons - 5 buttons.

Yarn needle with an eye small enough to fit through button holes.

Gauge
17 sts = 4” (10 cm) across in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.