Frankie Cowl by JC Strader

Frankie Cowl

Crochet
January 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
6.0 mm (J)
155 - 160 yards (142 - 146 m)
two
US
English
This pattern is available from bluefeathercrochet.com for C$5.37.

This beautiful beginner-friendly crochet cowl, made entirely of single crochet, works up quickly. The stitch pattern has a delicate feel while the bulky weight alpaca blend yarn brings all the coziness you want in a winter accessory. This pattern is easily adjustable in both width and height.

The photos in this pattern are with Yarnspirations Patons Alpaca Blend (5) bulky weight, 60% acrylic, 22% wool, 10% nylon, 8% alpaca; 3.5 oz / 100g, 155 yds / 142 m in Smoke. One skein required for pattern.Unfortunately, this yarn is no longer available widely but can still be found online.

Alternative yarn substitutes (similar weight and contents):
Drops Wish (6) super bulky, 50% alpaca, 33 % cotton, 17% wool; 1.8oz/ 50g,77yds/70m

Katia Supreme Merino (4) Medium, 45% acrylic, 45% merino superwash, 10% alpaca; 1 3/4 oz/50g, 82yds/ 75m

Cowl measurements after blocking:
Small/Medium: 11”w x 7.5”h (22” diameter)
Medium/Large: 13”w x 7.5” h (26” diameter)