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Abbreviations & Terms

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx. 40” long

MATERIALS
1 Hank BERROCO RIC RAC (75g)
Crochet hook, size D-3 US (3.25 mm) OR
Knitting needles, size 2 US (2.75 mm)

CROCHET VERSION
To secure end, roll first 1" of "yarn" and put crochet hook through all layers at the top edge. Put hook through next loop on top edge and pull through the rolled layers.

* Gathering stitch - Put hook through next loop, then pull this loop through second loop on hook (see below).

Repeat from *
Roll the last 1" of "yarn" and put hook through all layers at the top edge. Pull through the other loop on hook. Secure last loop with sewing thread. Add a few drops of liquid seam sealant to each raw edge to prevent fraying.

KNIT VERSION
To secure end, roll first 1" of "yarn" and put right-hand needle through all layers at top edge. Put needle through next loop on top edge and with 2nd needle, pull the loop of rolled layers over the single loop and off needle.

*Gathering stitch - Put needle through next loop, then with 2nd needle pull second loop on needle over first loop and off needle (see left).

Repeat from *
Roll the last 1" of "yarn" and put needle through all layers at the top edge. With 2nd needle pull second loop on needle over loop made with the rolled layers, and off needle. Secure with sewing thread. Add a few drops of liquid seam sealant to each raw edge to prevent fraying.

For a video demonstration of both versions click here.