~ Ruffle scarf ~

-My version of a ruffle scarf-

Materials:

- 5 oz. 4-ply ww acrylic (I used Bernat Berella 4 in "ultra pink")
- I hook

Size: approximately 4 1/4" x 52"

Notes:

- Although gauge is not important, I crochet tight so you may want to adjust your hook size.

Directions:

Row 1: Ch 170, dc in 4th ch from hook. Dc in each remaining ch across. Turn.

Rows 2 - 6: Ch 3, dc in each dc across. Dc in top of ch 3. Turn.

Rnd 7: Ch 4, 2 tr in 1st dc. 3 tr in each dc across. 3 tr in top of ch 3. Now working along the short side, 4 tr around each dc and each ch 3. Now working along the starting chs, 3 tr in each ch across. Now working along the other short side, 4 tr around each dc and each ch 3. Join with a sl st to top of beginning ch 4. End off.

**Debi Y's version**

Pretty Baby cocoon

Materials:

- 6 1/2 oz. ww acrylic (I used Red Heart Comfort Prints)

- I hook

- 3/16" wide ribbon

Size: 11 1/2" (side to side) x 15" (top to bottom)

Notes:

- I crochet tight so you may want to adjust your hook size
- Ch 2 does not count as a stitch

Directions:

Rnd 1: Ch 3, 12 dc in 3rd ch from hook. Join with a sl st to 1st dc. (12)

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc, 2 dc in each dc around. Join as before.

Rnd 3: Ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc, dc in next dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnd 4: Ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc, dc in next 2 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnd 5: Ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc, dc in next 3 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnd 6: Ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc, dc in next 4 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnd 7: Ch 2, 2 dc in 1st dc, dc in next 5 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 5 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnds 8 - 9: Ch 2, dc in 1st dc, dc in each dc around. Join as before.

Rnd 10: Ch 4 (counts as 1st dc and ch 1). *Skip next dc, dc in next dc, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch 4.

Rnd 11: Ch 2, dc in 1st dc. Dc in each ch 1 space and dc around. Join with a sl st in 1st dc.

Rnds 12 - 17: Ch 2, dc in 1st dc. Dc in each dc around. Join as before.

Rnds 18 - 25: Repeat Rnds. 10 - 17.

Rnd 26: Repeat Rnd 10.

Rnd 27: Repeat Rnd 11.

Row 28: (Ch 2, dc in next dc) {counts as decrease}. Dc in each dc across until the last 2 dc. Dc last 2 dc together. Turn.

Row 29: Ch 2, dc in 1st dc. Dc in each dc across. Turn.

Rows 30 - 33: Repeat Rows 28 - 29 consecutively.

Row 34: Ch 1, sc 1st 2 dc together, sc in each dc across until the last 2 dc, sc last 2 dc together. End off.

Weave 3/16" wide ribbon thru Rnds 10, 18 and 26. Tie each into a bow.

Matching baby hat

Materials:

- small amount ww acrylic

- I hook

- 3/16" wide ribbon

Size: 6 1/2" side to side 5" top to bottom

Notes:

Same notes as cocoon

Directions:

Rnd 1: Ch 3, 12 dc in 3rd ch from hook. Join with a sl st to 1st dc.

Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in same st, 2 dc in each dc around. Join as before.

Rnd 3: Ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnd 4: Ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.

Rnds 5 - 9: Ch 2, dc in same st. Dc in each dc around. Join as before.

Rnd 10: Ch 4 (counts as 1st dc and ch 1), skip next dc. *Dc in next dc, ch 1, skip next dc. Repeat from * around. Join with a sl st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 4.

Rnd 11: Ch 1, sc in same st. Sc in each dc and ch 1 space around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. End off.

Weave ribbon through Rnd 10 and tie into a bow.

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