Far Out Ruana Crochet Pattern

Description

Half double crochet in the back loop creates ridges that are a wonderful base for surface crochet detail. The woven ribbon patterning adds to the richness of the shimmery yarn in this elegant and eye-catching piece of jewelry.

Designer: Shelby Allaho
Difficulty: Intermediate
Finished Size: 7 ½" long and 2 ¾ " wide, excluding fastening loops.
Specific Yarn Used: Dale Garn Gullfasan (distributed by Mango Moon) (90% viscose, 10% polyester; 136 yd [125m]/1 ¾ oz [50g]): #2633 gold (A), #2846 copper (B), 1 ball each.
Hook: Sizes B/1 (2.25 mm) and C/2 (2.75 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle.
Gauge: 15 hdc and 17 rows = 4" with larger hook.