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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
91/2 inches wide x 72 inches long
MATERIALS
• Red Heart Super Saver medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/ 364 yds/198g per skein): 1 skein each #265 redwood
and #321 gold • Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Rows 1–6 = 2 inches; 7 sc = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-4 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet and chain-1 unless otherwise stated. Chain-1 at beginning of row does not count as first single crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Chain-6 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet and chain-3 unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Puff stitch (puff st): [Yo, insert hook in indicated st, yo, draw up a lp] 5 times, yo, draw through all 11 lps on hook, ch-1 to lock.
SCARF
Row 1: With gold, ch 253, working in back bar of ch (see
illustration), sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each rem ch across, turn. (252 sc)
Row 2: Ch 4 (see Pattern
Notes), sk next st, [dc in each of next 2 sts, ch 1, sk next st] 83 times, dc in last st, turn. (84 ch-1 sps, 168 dc) Row 3: Ch 1 (see Pattern Notes), sc in each st and each ch-1 sp across, turn. (252 sc) Row 4: Ch 3 (see Pattern Notes), [ puff st (see Special Stitch) in next st, ch 2, sk next
2 sts] 83 times, puff st in next st, dc in last st, turn. (83 ch-2 sps, 2 dc, 84 puff sts)
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in first st, [sc in ch-1 sp of next puff st, 2 sc in next ch-2 sp] 83 times, sc in next ch-1 sp of next puff st, sc in last st, turn. (252 sc) Row 6: Rep row 2. Row 7: Rep row 3. At the end of row, change color (see Stitch Guide) to redwood. (252 sc) Row 8: Ch 6 (see Pattern Notes), sk next 3 sts, dc in each of next 2 sts, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, dc in each of next 2 sts] 61 times, ch 1, sk next st, dc in last st, turn. (1 ch-1 sp, 61 ch-2 sps, 1 ch-3 sp, 126 dc) Row 9: Ch 6, sk next ch-1 sp, [sk next 2 sts, 2 dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2] 61 times, sk next 2 sts, 2 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 1, dc in last st, turn. (1 ch-1 sp, 61 ch-2 sps, 1 ch-3 sp, 126 dc)
Rows 10–13: Rep row 9. At the end of row 13, change color to gold. (1 ch-1 sp, 61 ch-2 sps, 1 ch-3 sp, 126 dc)
Row 14: Ch 1, sc in first st, sc in next ch-1 sp, [sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next ch-2 sp] 61 times, sc in each of next 2 sts, 3 sc in next ch-3 sp, sc in last st, turn. (252 sc) Row 15: Rep row 4. Row 16: Rep row 5. At the end of the row, change color to redwood. Row 17: Rep row 8.
Rows 18–22: Rep row 9. At the end of row 22, change color to gold. Row 23: Rep row 14. Row 24: Rep row 2. Row 25: Rep row 3. Row 26: Rep row 4. Row 27: Rep row 5. Row 28: Rep row 2. Row 29: Rep row 3. Fasten off.
FINISHING
For each fringe, cut 12 strands of redwood or gold yarn each 18 inches long. Hold 12 strands tog, fold in half, insert hook through indicated sp, place fold on hook, and draw fold through, forming a lp on hook; draw ends of strands through lp on hook and pull gently to tighten. Trim ends of each fringe to 71/2 inches long. Place 1 gold fringe on each end of scarf in ch-1 sp between dc and set of 2 dc on rows 2, 6, 24 and 28, and between dc and puff st on row 15. Place 1 redwood fringe on each end of scarf in ch-6 sp or ch-1 sp between dc and set of 2 dc on rows 9, 11, 19 and 21.