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Scarf in a Loop

- Design by Linda Dean

FINISHED MEASUREMEN­TS 5 inches wide x 50 inches long MATERIALS • Lion Brand Unique bulky (chunky) weight acrylic yarn (31/2 oz/109 yds/100g per skein):

1 skein #203 passion fruit • Size N/13/9mm crochet hook or

size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle GAUGE 3 sts = 1 inch; 4 rows = 4 inches

PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-5 at beginning of row counts as beginning loop unless otherwise stated.

SCARF

Row 1: Ch 9, dc in 6th ch from hook (5 sk chs counts as beg lp), dc in each of next 3 chs, turn. (4 dc) Row 2: Ch 5 (see Pattern Notes), dc in each of next 4 dc, turn. Rows 3–8: Rep row 2. Row 9: Ch 2, insert hook in the 4 ch-5 lps on the same edge as working (this will be rows 1, 3,

5 and 7) and complete sl st in ch-5 lps, ch 2, dc in each of next 4 dc, turn. Rows 10–64: Rep row 2. Row 65: Ch 2, insert hook in the 4 ch-5 lps on the same edge as working (this will be rows 55, 57, 59 and 61) and complete sl st in ch-5 lps, ch 2, dc in each of next 4 dc, turn. Row 66: Rep row 2. Row 67: Ch 2, sl st in next ch-5 lp across from working row, ch 2, dc in each of next 4 dc, turn. Rows 68–112: [Rep rows 66 and 67 alternatel­y] 22 times, ending with a Row 66. Leaving a 10-inch length of yarn, fasten off. With tapestry needle, sew row 112 to row 1. Block lightly.

 ?? Eye-catching, easy-to-make and a fun way to show off a unique yarn! This scarf works up fast with a big hook using a simple Bruges lace technique. ??
Eye-catching, easy-to-make and a fun way to show off a unique yarn! This scarf works up fast with a big hook using a simple Bruges lace technique.

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