Soothing Rice Roll by Leisure Arts

Soothing Rice Roll

Crochet
April 2005
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5.5 mm (I)
253 - 278 yards (231 - 254 m)
English
Errata available: leisurearts.com

From the description: Comfort a friend with a gift of relaxation - a reusable, therapeutic neck roll. The crocheted accessory contains a rice-filled cloth pouch that can be heated in a microwave for soothing muscle relief.

Skill level: Easy

Gauge: (sc, ch 1) 4times = 2” / 5cm

Additional materials:

  • For lady’s size: 5oz / 140g / 253yds worsted weight yarn
  • For gent’s size: 5oz / 140g / 253yds worsted weight yarn in color A, 25yds worsted weight yarn in color B for contrast
  • two 4” x 18” / 10cm x 45.5cm fabric pieces for each rice bag
  • sewing machine
  • sewing needle and thread
  • 3.5 cups / 0.8 litres uncooked rice for each rice bag
  • 1/8” / 3mm wide ribbon - two 18” / 45.5cm lengths (for Lady’s only)

Errata: Page 160, Lady’s Rice Roll, Rnd 3 should read -
Rnd 3: Ch 1, turn; sc in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, (sc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1) around; join with slip st to first sc.