Sunburst Cowl by Anna Martynenko

Sunburst Cowl

Crochet
May 2026
yarn held together
Light Fingering
+ Light Fingering
= DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches
in dc
3.5 mm (E)
492 - 656 yards (450 - 600 m)
one size, adjustable
US
English

Add a cozy splash of summer to your winter wardrobe with the Sunburst Crochet Cowl Pattern!

This beautifully textured neckwarmer is inspired by the lovely look of a blooming sunflower. It is a stylish statement piece that keeps you super warm and comfortable.

It makes a wonderful, quick handmade gift and is a trendy alternative to a bulky scarf. Best of all? It uses only 100g of yarn, making it the perfect quick project to clear out your yarn stash!

Level: Advanced.

Sizes: Adult, one size

Head circumference:

✓ Adult: 22-24”/56-61 cm. The measurements are approximate.

Height: 18.5 cm (folded turtleneck).

Gauge: 19 dc per 9 rows = 4 in/10 cm, crocheted using 2 threads with 3.50 mm hook (unstretched). If your gauge is different, please, use a smaller/larger hook to achieve the desired gauge.

Yarn and materials:

✓ 100g of Light Fingering yarn with angora fiber: 20% angora wool, 80% acrylic, 100g skein = 600 m. I used Ladyyarn Angoralove.

Tools:

✓ 3.50 mm crochet hook
✓ tapestry needle, scissors

Necessary skills: ch, sc, sl st, dc, hdc, FPdc, BDdc, work in circle, work flat.

The structured collar of this crochet cowl pattern effortlessly flows into a wide, elegant circular yoke that rests comfortably over your shoulders. The yoke is rich with intricate, highly textured lace arches that fan out beautifully, perfectly capturing the look of overlapping sunflower petals.

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