Textured Scarves
Three simple designs in a textured scarf.
YARN
• 2 balls Baby Alpaca DK
NEEDLES AND TOOLS
• 4mm knitting needles
MEASUREMENTS
Size: 18 x 106cm
TENSION
22sts in stocking st on 4mm needle to 10cm
WORKING PATTERN SCARF A – DIAGONALS
Cast on 40sts
Knit 4 rows.
Row 1: RS – k2, *(k1, p1, k3, p4) repeat from * across ending with k2.
Row 2 all even rows: k2, knit the knits and purl the purls across to the last 2sts, k2.
Row 3: k2, *(p1, k1, p1, k3, p3) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 5: k2, *(p2, k1, p1, k3, p2) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 7: k2, *(p3, k1, p1, k3, p2) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 9: k2, *(p4, k1, p1, k3, p2) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 11: k2, *(k1, p4, k1, p1, k2) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 13: k2, *(k2, p4, k1, p1, k1) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 15: k2, *(k3, p4, k1, p1) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 17: k2, *(p1, k3, p4, k1) repeat from * across, ending with k2.
Row 18: knit knit sts and purl purl sts. Repeat rows 1-18 until enough yarn is left for 5 rows.
Knit 4 rows .
Cast off loosely. Weave in ends. Block to flatten and shape to size.
SCARF B – LITTLE BOXES
Cast on 43sts
Row 1: WS – knit
Row 2: RS – *(p1, k1) repeat from * to last st p1.
Row 3: knit
Row 4: *(p1, k1, p1, k7) repeat from * to last 3 sts, p1, k1, p1.
Row 5: *(k3, p7) repeat from * to last 3sts, k3.
Row 6: repeat row 4
Row 7: repeat row 5
Row 8: repeat row 4
Row 9: repeat row 5
Row 10: repeat row 4
Row 11: repeat row 5
Row 12: repeat row 4
Repeat rows 1-12 until just enough yarn is left for 1 more row, ending with a row 3. Cast off loosely weave in ends block to flatten and shap to size.
SCARF C – BROKEN STRIPES
Cast on 45sts
Knit 6 rows.
Row 1: RS – k2 *(k2, p1, k3, p1, k1) repeat from * to last 3 sts, k3.
Row 2: K2, p1, *(p1, k5, p2) repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 3: repeat row 1
Row 4: repeat row 2.
Row 5: repeat row 1
Row 6: k2, p1, *(p1, k1, p3, k1, p2) repeat from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 7: repeat row 1
Row 8: k3, *(k2, p3, k3) repeat from * to last 2 sts.
Row 9: repeat row 1.
Row 10: repeat row 8
Row 11: repeat row 1
Row 12: repeat row 6.
Repeat rows 1-12 until just enough yarn is left for 7 rows. Knit 7 rows. Cast off Loosely. Weave in ends. Block to flatten and shape to size.
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