Yin and Yang Infinity Cowl

Step 1

With CA, Loosely ch 201, or any multiple of 2 + 1.

Step 2

Rnd 1: Hdc in 2nd ch from hook, *sl st in next ch, hdc in next ch; rep from * across, sl st in last ch.

Step 3

Make a twist in your work and join the top of last st made to free loop at bottom of first hdc. Then join the bottom of the last sl st to the top of first hdc. See images below. Do not FO, but carry the yarn up.

Step 4

Rnd 2: Join CB and start working into free lps of rnd 1, sl st into same free lp as where join was made, hdc in next free lp, *sl st in next free lp/st, hdc in next free lp/st; rep from * all the way around till you get back to your first sl st; join with sl st in both lps of first sl st. [400 sts]

Step 5

Note: Halfway through rnd 2 make sure to hdc into the free lp where last sl st was made in rnd 1. Also, you want to sk the turning ch.

Step 6

Rnd 3: With CA, ch 1, hdc in same st as join, sl st in next st, *hdc in next sl st, sl st in next hdc; rep from * around; join with sl st in first hdc. [400 sts]

Step 7

Rnd 4: With CB, sl st in same st as join, hdc in next st, *sl st in next hdc, hdc in next sl st; rep from * around; join with sl st in first sl st. [400 sts]

Step 8

Rnds 5-22): Continue with Rnds 3-4 until you have reached a desired height ending with CA. FO.