Materials
Yarn weight: 2
Yarn used: 220 Sport by Cascade Yarns
• 1 skein of 220 Sport by Cascade Yarns, 100% Peruvian Highland wool (164 yds/50g) in each of colors 8555 (A), 8401 (B) and 8010(C)
Tools:
• U.S. size H-8 (5mm) crochet hook, or size required for gauge
• Yarn needle
Yarn Alternatives
Save: Sulka Nina by Mirasol
Spend: Mulberry Silk Georgette by Jo Sharp
Splurge: Savannah by The Fibre Company
Finished measurements
Approx 56" circumference x 8" deep
Stitches used
Single crochet
Gauge
16 sc = 4" (10cm) in patt Stripe pattern
Stripe pattern
5 rnds A, 1 rnd B, 3 rnds C, 1 rnd B, 5 rnds A, 1 rnd C, 1 rnd A, 1 rnd B, 1 rnd A, 1 rnd C, 5 rnds A, 1 rnd B, 3 rnds C, 1 rnd B, 6 rnds A.
PATTERN
With A, ch 224. Join with a si st to form a ring.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, sc 1 in same ch as si st and in next ch, ch 2, skip next 2 ch, sc 1 in next 2 ch; rep from * around, ending with ch 2, skip next 2 ch, sl st in first sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc 2, *ch 2, skip ch-2 sp, sc 2; rep from * around, ending with ch 2, skip ch-2 sp, si st in first sc.
Rep rnd 2 throughout, following stripe patt until complete. Fasten off.
Finishing:
Weave in ends. Block.