Starburst Cape
©2012-2016 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude®
Skill Level – easy
Finished Measurements
One size fits most
Supplies Needed
Starburst Rayon Boucle from Fiesta (96% rayon – 4% metallic – 4oz – 113g – 240yd – 209m)
6 hanks in Sugar Cane
The Crochet Dude® Size J/10-6mm hook from Boye®
The Crochet Dude® bent end yarn needle for weaving in ends
Gauge
Gauge 12 sts x 6 rows = 4” following stitch pattern (check gauge and adjust hook size if necessary)
Pattern
Row 1: Ch 398, skip 5 ch, * 1 dc into the next ch, ch 3, skip 3 ch * repeat from * to * across, dc in last ch, turn
Row 2: Ch 4 * 1 sc in 2nd ch of 3-ch group, ch 2, 1 dc in next dc, chain 2 * rep from * to * across, sc in turning ch of prev row, turn Row3: Ch5 *1 dc in next dc, chain 3*. repeat from *to* across,dc in turning ch of previous row, turn
Repeat Rows 2-3 until piece measures 32”, be sure to end with a Row 3.
Drawstring
Ch for 62”, sl st into ea ch across, fasten off
Weave in all ends.
Assembly
Weave drawstring in and out of sts 6 rows down from the top. This will create the ruffled collar when worn.
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Really pretty. I love it..