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LUDOVIKA balaclava | warped granny stitch | crochet pattern | PDF

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Beginner friendly balaclava with warped granny stitches


A practical and modern upgrade to the popular LUKREZIA medieval hood. Chic winter balaclava with warped granny stripes — inspired by film noir shadows that melt around your neck to create an optical shrinking effect. You will be the most elegant medieval urban dweller with this project. Perfect as a whimsical winter accessory.


Worked flat in one piece without seams, optional closure with two buttons or I-cord drawstring. Color-coded, beginner-friendly design.

You will get a PDF (5MB) file

What makes this pattern special?

This design looks complex but it's easy to make, no complicated construction, only one seam. The pattern is color-coded, charts are next to the row instructions so you can see exactly what you're supposed to do. You can easily customize the size using more or less row repeats and try on the project while you work on it.

Pattern details

Tools & Materials

4 mm hook or what matches your gauge

Yarn amount: 240 m in 50 g = 150 m

approx. 82g /240m, 120m/color


Samples were made with: DROPS Air (medium thick blow yarn from baby alpaca & merino)


Notions: two 2 cm diameter buttons (optional, you can replace buttons with a drawstring)

Difficulty 2/5

This project uses short repeats but you need to change between different stitches. It's quite easy to count your stitches and you can use stitch markers between the sections.

Occasion

Perfect for adding a stylish and eclectic accessory to your winter outfit.