Mixed Message Scarf
This lovely knit scarf is a must-have for your winter wardrobe and will add beauty and warmth to any outfit.
Designed by Lion Brand® Yarn Company
Material List
- Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® (Art. #640):
#133 Pumpkin 2 balls (A)
#122 Taupe 2 balls (B)
or colors of your choice - Lion Brand® Knitting Needles size 13 [9mm]
- Lion Brand® Cable Needle
- Lion Brand® Large-Eyed Blunt Needle
Project Instructions
Step: 1
Finished Size
8-inches x 80-inches [20 x 203cm].
Step: 2
Gauge
9½ sts = 4 in. [10cm] over Scarf Pattern Stitch. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
Step: 3
Cable Stitch Explanations
T3B (Twist 3 Back) Slip 1 st to a cable needle and leave at the back of your work, k 2 sts from your left needle, then p the1 st from cable needle.
Step: 4
T3F (Twist 3 Front) Slip 2 sts to a cable needle and leave at the front of your work, p 1 st from your left needle, then k the 2 sts from cable needle.
Step: 5
C3B (Cable 3 Back) Slip 1 st to a cable needle and leave at the back of your work, k 2 sts from your left needle, then k the 1 st from cable needle.
Step: 6
C3F (Cable 3 Front) Slip 2 sts to a cable needle and leave at the front of your work, k 1 st from your left needle, then k 2 sts from cable needle.
Step: 7
Scarf
With A, cast on 19 sts.
Step: 8
Row 1 (Right Side): K1, *p1, k1; repeat from * to end of row.
Step: 9
Row 2: Repeat Row 1.
Step: 10
Row 3: K1, p1, k1, p2, k2, (p1, k1) twice, p1, k2, p2, k1, p1, k1.
Step: 11
Row 4: K1, p1, k3, p3, k1, p1, k1, p3, k3, p1, k1.
Step: 12
Row 5: K1, p1, k1, p2, T3F, k1, p1, k1, T3B, p2, k1, p1, k1.
Step: 13
Row 6: K1, p1, k4, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k4, p1, k1.
Step: 14
Row 7: K1, p1, k1, p3, T3F, p1, T3B, p3, k1, p1, k1.
Step: 15
Row 8: K1, p1, k5, p5, k5, p1, k1.
Step: 16
Row 9: K1, p1, k1, p4, sl the next 3 sts to a cable needle and leave at the back of your work, k2, sl 3 sts from cable needle back onto left needle, sl 2 of these sts back onto cable needle and leave at the back of your work, p1, k the 2 sts that are on the cable needle, p4, k1, p1, k1.
Step: 17
Row 10: K1, p1, k5, p5, k5, p1, k1.
Step: 18
Row 11: K1, p1, k1, p3, C3B, p1, C3F, p3, k1, p1, k1.
Step: 19
Row 12: K1, p1, k4, p2, k1, p1, k1, p2, k4, p1, k1.
Step: 20
Row 13: K1, p1, k1, p2, T3B, k1, p1, k1, T3F, p2, k1, p1, k1.
Step: 21
Row 14: K1, p1, k3, p3, k1, p1, k1, p3, k3, p1, k1.
Step: 22
Repeat Rows 3-14 ten more times.
Step: 23
Change to B and repeat Rows 3-14 eleven times.
Step: 24
Then work Rows 1 and 2 again. Bind off.
Step: 25
Finishing
Weave in ends.
Step: 26
Abbreviations
k = knit
p = purl
sl = slip
st(s) = stitch(es)
Tips
Use photo as a guide and follow manufacturer’s instructions for all products used.