Mariella Cowl

Beautiful bright colors make the drab days of the cold months brighter. This pretty piece can remind you of the warm, sunny blue waters of the beach in the midst of the cold. It is rich and very becoming. I hope you enjoy wearing yours. It would also be lovely if you make some for charity.

Skill- Moderately easy
Size- Approximately 27 3/4" L (in circumference ) x 8 " W

Materials-
Red Heart worsted weight yarn, Jade (1 skein)
Crochet hook size H
Scissors

With Jade and H hook, ch 35.

Row 1- Work 1 sc in 8th chain from hook, ch 2, skip next 2 chs, 1 sc in next ch, *ch 4, skip 2 chs, 1 sc in next ch, ch 2, skip next 2 chs, 1 sc in next ch; repeat from * across to last ch. Ch 1, turn.
Row 2 (Mark as Right Side)- 1 sc in first loop, *5 dc in next loop, 1 sc in next loop; rep from * across. Work 5 dc in last loop and insert hook into ch of loop and work and sc to finish row.  Ch 4, turn.
Row 3- 1 sc in first dc of shell, ch 3, skip to last dc of shell, 1 sc in that dc, *ch 4, sc in next dc, ch 3, skip next 3 dc, 1 sc in next dc; repeat from * across to last st, finish row by doing a ch 4, and working 1 sc in top of last stitch. (11 loops) Ch 1, turn.
Repeat rows 2 and 3 for pattern until piece measures approximately 27 3/4" Long.
Fasten off, leaving a tail long enough to sew the piece into a tube and to weave the remaining tail.

You're done!

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