Treat yourself to a matching set with a Scandinavian-inspired colorwork pattern. The hat and cowl are stitched up using tapestry double crochet. High-contrast colors make the traditional pattern pop.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 4

Finished Size Hat: 17 (20, 23)“ circumference and 8” tall, excluding pom-pom. Cowl: 44” circumference and 6” tall.

Yarn Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Aran (50% wool, 50% acrylic; 197 yd 180 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #800 Paper White (A), 3 skeins, #813 Rose Red (B), 2 skeins. Yarn distributed by LoveCrafts.

Hook Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions 3” pom-pom maker or 3” square of cardboard; yarn needle.

Gauge 17 sts and 9 rnds = 4” in tapestry dc, unblocked.

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NOTES

• To change color, work to last yarn over in old color, pick up new color, and complete stitch with new color.

• Make sure that the carried yarn does not constrict the stitches.

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