Empress Cowl by Poppy Shop

Empress Cowl

Crochet
May 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 11 rows = 4 inches
in hdc
5.5 mm (I)
146 - 237 yards (134 - 217 m)
Small/Toddler (Medium/Child, Large/Adult)
US
English
This pattern is available from poppyshop.ca for C$9.50.

CROCHET PATTERN
This pattern utilizes a unique stitch placement to create a bold dimensional piece. It is well suited for self-striping, solid, and semi-solid yarns.

SKILL LEVEL
Moderate.

SIZES
Toddler, Child, Adult (see size chart in photos).

HOOK
5.5mm crochet hook (or hook size that achieves correct gauge).

YARN REQUIREMENTS 
Approximately 160 (210, 260) yards of Worsted Weight (#4) yarn.

SAMPLE YARN
Cascade Yarns Eco Duo (Worsted Weight) in the colorway Zebra. (197yds/100g).
• Fiber Blend: Alpaca (70%), Wool (30%).

GAUGE 
14 stitches & 11 rows = 4”/10cm in half double crochet.

NOTIONS
• Measuring tape
• Scissors
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle

POPPY SHOP TOOLKIT
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