Twizzlers Hat/Cowl /Ponytail Free Crochet Pattern

This is a dual purpose hat/cowl.  You can wear this as a ponytail hat or a cowl. The beautiful cable design gives this great texture. Please be sure to check out the pictures from my testers.  Can't crochet? Any one of my testers will gladly do a custom order for you! Contact me!



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Materials:
2 colors of choice. I used Bernat Satin
Size H hook
Tapestry needle
Ribbon

Stitches:
Ch- chain
St(s)-stitch(es)
Sl st-slip stitch
Sc – single crochet
Hdc-half double crochet
Dc –double crochet
Fptr-front post treble
Bpdc-back post treble
BLO-back loop only
MC-Master Color
CC-Contrast Color

Gauge: 2x2 inches sc = 10 rows and 10 sts.

Hat Band using MC
Ch 9, sc in each st across. Ch 1, Turn (8 sc)
For the band you will be working in the back loops except for the first and last stitch which are worked in both loops.
Row 1:
Sc in the first sc, sc in the BLO of the next 6 sc, sc in the last sc (working through both loops). Ch 1, turn (8 sc)
Row 2:
Repeat row 1- 77 more times for a total of 78 rows. Sl st to form a cuff, sl st up the side of the cuff to close together, you will now work in the round.
Rnd 1:
Ch 1, sc around 78 times evenly, sl st to join. Turn (78 sc)
Rnd 2: CC
Ch 2, hdc in each st around, sl st to join. Turn (78 hdc)
Rnd 3:
Ch 3, *sk 3 sts, fptr in next 3 sts, fptr in the 3 skipped sts, fptr in the next 3 sts, dc in the next 4 sts*, rep from * to * rep. 5 more times, sl st to top of turning ch, turn (24 dc, 54 fptr)
Rnd 4:
Ch 3, *dc in the first 4 sts, bptr in the next 9 sts, rep from * to * 5 more times, sl st to top of turning ch, turn (24 dc, 54 bpdc) (You will repeat this round after every fptr round)
Rnd 5:
Ch 3, *fptr in the next 3 sts, sk 3 sts, fptr in the next 3, fptr in the 3 skipped sts, dc in the next 4 sts*, rep from * to * 5 more times, sl st to top of turning ch, turn (24 dc, 54 fptr)
Rnd 6:
Repeat rnd 4
Rnd 7:
Repeat rnd 3
Rnd 8:
Repeat rnd 4
Rnd 9:
Repeat rnd 5
Rnd 10:
Repeat rnd 4
Rnd 11:
Repeat rnd 3
Row 12:
Repeat rnd 4
Row 13:
Repeat rnd 5
Row 14:
Repeat rnd 4
Rnd 15:
Repeat rnd 3
Rnd 16:
Sc in each st around. Turn (78 sc)
Rnd 17: MC
Dc in each st around. (78 dc)
Rnd 18:
Sc in each st around. (78 sc)
Finish off and weave in ends.

Weave ribbon or chain through each dc starting in the
middle of the hat in the front.

If you have any questions, please email me at sherianne64@gmail.com
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