Bobble spray scarf
Combine a collection of pretty pinks and purples, lace and bobbles to create this warm scarf by Siân Brown
BOBBLE SPRAY SCARF STITCH PATTERNS BOBBLE TREE PANEL
Worked over 23 sts.
Row 1 (RS) Skpo, K6, (yo, K1) twice, sk2po, (K1, yo) twice, K6, k2tog.
Row 2 and every alt row Purl.
Row 3 Skpo, K5, yo, K1, yo, K2, sk2po, K2, yo, K1, yo, K5, k2tog. Row 5 Skpo, K4, yo, K1, yo, MB, K2, sk2po, K2, MB, yo, K1, yo, K4, k2tog.
Row 7 Skpo, K3, yo, K1, yo, MB, K3, sk2po, K3, MB, yo, K1, yo, K3, k2tog.
Row 9 Skpo, K2, yo, K1, yo, MB, K4, sk2po, K4, MB, yo, K1, yo, K2, k2tog.
Row 11 Skpo, (K1, yo) twice, MB, K5, sk2po, K5, MB, (yo, K1) twice, k2tog.
Row 13 Skpo, yo, K1, yo, MB, K6, sk2po, K6, MB, yo, K1, yo, k2tog. Row 14 Purl.
These 14 rows form the pattern.
BORDER
Cast on 86 sts using Yarn B. Knit 7 rows.
**Change to Yarn C.
Knit 4 rows.
Next row (RS) K3, *K1 winding yarn round needle 3 times; rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.
Next row (WS) K3, *sl 5 sts purlwise, dropping extra loops, return these 5 sts to left hand needle then work into these 5 sts tog as folls: K1, (P1, K1) twice, rep from * to last 3 sts, K3.
Knit 2 rows.
Change to Yarn B.
Knit 6 rows. **
Rep from ** to ** once more, increasing 1 st in the centre of the final row. [87 sts]
MAIN PIECE
Change to Yarn A.
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Start at the bottom right-hand corner. Read right side rows from right to left and wrong side rows from left to right. A row of squares represents a row of knitting.
Row 1 (RS) K32, work 23 sts from Row 1 of Bobble Tree Panel, K32. Row 2 K3, P29, work 23 sts from Row 2 of Bobble Tree Panel, P29, K3.
These 2 rows set the pattern. Cont until main piece measures approx 151cm, ending on a Row 14.
START BORDER PATTERN
Change to Yarn B.
Knit 6 rows, dec 1 st at centre of first row. [86 sts] Work from ** to ** of Border section twice. Knit 7 rows.
Cast off.
EDGING (MAKE 2)
To fit short edges – worked lengthwise.
Cast on 11 sts using Yarn C.
Row 1 (RS) Sl1, K2, yo, p2tog, (yo, skpo) 3 times.
Row 2 Yo (to make a st), *P1, (K1, P1) into next st (yo of previous row); rep from * twice more, P2, yo, p2tog, KB1. [15 sts]
Row 3 Sl 1, K2, yo, p2tog, K10.
Row 4 Sl 1, P11, yo, p2tog, KB1.
Row 5 Sl 1, K2, yo, p2tog, K10.
Row 6 Cast off 4 sts purlwise (1 st rem on RH needle), P7, yo, p2tog, KB1. [11 sts]
These 6 rows form the pattern. Repeat until edging fits along short edge.
FINISHING
Press according to yarn band instructions. Sew on the lace borders to the short edges.