This simple cowl should fit a toy breed puppy around 6-8 weeks old. It’s inspired by my sweet new Yorkie-Poo, Daisy Kay. 🎀🐶🎀

Hope y’all enjoy!

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Materials:

• Worsted weight or cotton yarn
• G Hook, 4.25mm (I used Boye)
• Yarn Needle
• Scissors

Stitches:

• Chain Stitch (CS)
• Double Crochet (DC)
• Double Crochet, Front Loop Only (DC, FLO)
• Double Crochet, Back Loop Only (DC, BLO)
• Slip Stitch
• Single Crochet (SC)

Time:

• About 20 minutes. Super quick project!

Measurements:

• 5″ W x 2.75″ H

Weight:

• 0.5oz, 14 grams

Notes:

• Alternate each row between DC, FLO & DC, BLO to achieve rigged look.
• Chain two to begin each row.
• DC directly into next stitch to begin new row after chaining two.
• Your chain 2 at the beginning of each row counts as a stitch.
• Each row should have 10 stitches.
• Making it for a larger puppy?! Add a few extra rows or use a larger hook size.

Pattern:

• Begin by chaining 11.
• Row 1: Skip the first chain stitch and DC in each chain until you reach the end for a total of 10 DC.
• Row 2: Chain 2, DC, FLO in each stitch for a total of 10 stitches.
• Row 3: Chain 2, DC, BLO in each stitch.
• Rows 4-16: Continue alternating between DC, FLO & DC, BLO until you have a total of 16 rows, chaining 2 to begin each new row.
• Slip stitch to finish & sew up the back to connect the last row with the rirst row.
• Next, add a border by single crocheting around the top & bottom of the cowl.
• Use yarn needle to sew in ends.
• Add fringe if desired.

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Thank you for taking the time to check out this tutorial! Please leave comments below & send questions to southerndaycrochet@hotmail.com. Happy Puppy Cowl Making!

Xo,

Kim & Daisy