Australian Knitting

Beanie and Scarf

Design by Gitta Schrade for Naturally Yarns

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YARN

• Beanie 1 ball 50gm Mohair 12ply in shade #512

• Scarf 2 balls 50gm Mohair 12ply in shade #503

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

• 5mm knitting needles • 5.5mm knitting needles

MEASUREMEN­TS

To fit: Adult Head Small, Medium, Large Scarf without fringe: 150cm x 13cm

SPECIAL ABBREVIATI­ONS

skp – slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass slipped st over;

TENSION

16 sts by 22 rows over Stst on 5.5mm needles to 10cm.

WORKING PATTERN

BEANIE

With 5mm needles, cast on 76 (80, 84) sts.

K2, p2 rib for 5cm, end with a WS row.

Change to 5.5mm needles.

Stst until hat measures 13 (13, 14) cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Shape Top

Next Row: RS – K1, k2tog, k13 (14, 15), [skp, k2, k2tog, k13 (14, 15)] 3 times, skp, k1. 68 (72, 76) sts.

P 1 row.

Next Row: K1, k2tog, k11 (12, 13), (skp, k2, k2tog, k11 (12, 13)) 3 times, skp, k1. 60 (64, 68) sts.

P 1 row.

Next Row: K1, k2tog, k9 (10, 11), (skp, k2, k2tog, k9 (10, 11)) 3 times, skp, k1. 52 (56, 60) sts.

P 1 row.

Cont in this manner with 2 sts less between dec’s every dec row until 20 (16, 20) sts rem.

P 1 row.

Next Row:

10) sts.

Break yarn, leaving longer end, thread through rem sts and pull together, secure end.

MAKING UP

Join back seam.

SCARF

K2tog across row. 10 (8,

With 5.5mm needles, cast on 22 sts. K2, p2 rib for 150cm, or length required.

Cut 30cm long ends (30 ends required in total) and attach 5 bundles made of 3 ends along both ends of scarf for fringe.

Wentworth Distributo­rs NZ Ltd Free phone AU: 1800 150 542 Free phone NZ: 0800 738 998 www.naturallyy­arnsnz.com

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