Beginner crochet cowl free pattern

Make this beautiful beginner crochet cowl with this free easy pattern! This simple cowl has a very modern look with simple basic stitches that is an easy cowl crochet pattern for a crochet beginner. Great for the cold weather and keeps your neck warm without the bulkiness of a scarf.

This is a great free crochet cowl pattern for a beginner and uses very basic double crochet stitches and color changes to make a beautiful cowl!

The free neck warmer pattern uses a size H, 5.00 mm crochet hook and medium worsted weight yarn. The cozy cowl edging is worked by single crochet stitches in the third loop only around to create a beautiful texture. The collar is then folded over to complete the stylish look. This is a great project for cold days, Winter season, Fall season…any time of year! This is a great easy stitch pattern that is a easy cowl pattern for beginner crocheters.

For the body of the easy crochet cowl you will choose 3 colors that compliment each other with the middle color being a variegated yarn. It’s helpful to pick your variegated yarn first then choose 2 other colors that look nice paired with that yarn. This easy crochet pattern doesn’t take too much yarn and can be completed with in a couple hours. Makes a great gift!

Skill level: easy, beginner

Happy crocheting!

Beginner Crochet Cowl:

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Materials:

– size H, 5.00 mm crochet hook

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– Medium worsted weight yarn (size 4 weight). I used Hobby Lobby’s I Love This Yarn in “pink” and “white” and Yarn Bee Urban Chic in “Berry”.

– Tapestry needle

– Sewing needle

– 2, 1″ buttons

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– Threading floss/sewing thread

Abbreviations:

st(s)- stitches

hk- hook

sc- single crochet

dc- double crochet

sl st- slip stitch

Special Stitches:

Third Loop Only: Work in the loop directly behind the back loop of the stitch. This will create a nice texture.

Pattern:

With white yarn, Ch 101

Row 1: Dc in the 3rd ch from the hook and each ch to end (98).

Rows 2-5: Ch 2, turn, dc in each st across (98).

Row 6: Switch to variegated yarn, ch 2, dc in each st across (98).

Rows 7-10: Ch 2, dc in each st across (98).

Row 11: Switch to pink yarn, ch 2, dc in each st across (98).

Rows 12-15: Ch 2, dc in each st across (98). Fasten off on last row.

Folding:

Fold one side of the cowl down and then the other side overlapping so there is a v shape point in the middle. Pick up a st anywhere along the neck warmer and sc evenly around the bottom, working through both stitches when they overlap, sl st to join.