Chevron Scarf

Designed by Susan Druding.

Knit by Angie Kachelmeier.

Description: This comfy scarf uses one print with three coordinating solids of Cotton Twirl in chevron stitch. The chevron is formed by basic increases and decreases.

Level: Easy

Size: 7.5" x 56"

Materials:

1 ball each of 3 solids and 1 print of Crystal Palace Cuddles DK, shown in:
A=0110
B=0112
C=0107
Z=2009 (printed color)
Crystal Palace Bamboo 9" single-pointed needles in US size 7 (or size needed for gauge)
Tapestry needle

Gauge: 6 sts=1 inch in patt (5 sts/inch in St st)

Abbreviations: inc- increase k- knit; k2tog- knit 2 together; p- purl; psso- pass the slipped stitch over; sl- slip; St(s)- Stitch(es); St st- stockinette stitch (k the right side Rnds and p the wrong side Rnds)

Chevron Pattern Stitch:

(Pattern is a 13 st repeat, 3 garter sts at each side of scarf)

Row 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9: K3, *inc 1 by knitting in back and front of next K st, K4, sl 1, k2 tog, psso, K4, inc in back and front of next st*, repeat between *'s twice more, end with K3.

Row 2, 4, 6, 8: K3, P39, K3

Row 10: K.

Repeat these 10 rows for Chevron pattern.

INSTRUCTIONS

Cast on 45 sts. K 3 rows.

Begin Chevron Pattern using the following sequence:

A for 10 rows.

B for 10 rows.

Z for 10 rows.

C for 10 rows.

A for 10 rows.

Z for 10 rows.

B for 10 rows.

C for 10 rows.

Z for 10 rows.

Repeat this sequence once (or to desired length).

At end of scarf, K 3 rows in final color and bind off loosely.

Note: Designer changed colors at edge by knitting first 2 sts with old and new color together.

We are happy to share this pattern with knitters. The pattern may be used for non-commercial personal or knitting guild use. It is not to be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission. Shops carrying Crystal Palace Yarns are welcome to print and share this pattern with customers of our yarns.

January 2013