Crochet Lace Cowl free pattern
It's fairly easy, so I did a few, though I didn't do as many rows. This is eight rows. I may change my mind and add more rows. Here's mine:
Here's the pattern, in case you can't link:
COWL
Ch 96, taking care not to twist sts; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (Right Side): Ch 1, sc in first ch (same ch as joining sl st), ch 1, sk next 2 ch, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch, ch 1, sk next 2 ch, *sc in next ch, ch 1, sk next 2 ch, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch, ch 1, sk next 2 ch; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc-16 pattern reps at the end of this rnd.
Rnd 2: Ch 5, dc in 5th ch from hook, *ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, sc in next tr, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, *tr in next sc, ch 1, dc in base of tr just made, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, sc in next tr, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps; rep from * around; join with sl st in 4th ch of beg ch-5.
Rnd 3: (Sl st, ch 5, dc) in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, *(dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp; rep from * around; dc in first ch-1 sp again, ch 1; join with sl st in 4th ch of beg ch-5.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same ch as joining sl st, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, tr in next sc, ch 1, dc in base of tr just made, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, *sc in next tr, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, tr in next sc, ch 1, dc in base of tr just made, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in first sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, *sc in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Rep Rnds 2-5 until piece measures 14 in. (35.5cm) from beg.
Fasten off.
Ch 96, taking care not to twist sts; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (Right Side): Ch 1, sc in first ch (same ch as joining sl st), ch 1, sk next 2 ch, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch, ch 1, sk next 2 ch, *sc in next ch, ch 1, sk next 2 ch, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch, ch 1, sk next 2 ch; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc-16 pattern reps at the end of this rnd.
Rnd 2: Ch 5, dc in 5th ch from hook, *ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, sc in next tr, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, *tr in next sc, ch 1, dc in base of tr just made, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, sc in next tr, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps; rep from * around; join with sl st in 4th ch of beg ch-5.
Rnd 3: (Sl st, ch 5, dc) in first ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, *(dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, sc in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp; rep from * around; dc in first ch-1 sp again, ch 1; join with sl st in 4th ch of beg ch-5.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in same ch as joining sl st, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, tr in next sc, ch 1, dc in base of tr just made, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, *sc in next tr, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps, tr in next sc, ch 1, dc in base of tr just made, ch 1, sk next 2 ch-1 sps; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in first sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, *sc in next sc, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, (dc, ch 1, tr, ch 1, dc) in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sc.
Rep Rnds 2-5 until piece measures 14 in. (35.5cm) from beg.
Fasten off.
There's also a really good two-dimensional diagram that goes with it. It's a rare thing, my friends, that I find these illuminating.
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