The Knitter - UK (2019-11)

WILLOW & LARK

Catherine Scarf

Choose a cosy wool in a warming colour

to knit this long, braided cable scarf

SIZE
Width: 45cm (17¾in)
Length: 201cm (29in)

YARN
Willow & Lark Ramble (DK weight;
100% wool; 125m/136yds per 50g ball)
Horizon Orange (112); 11 x 50g balls

YARN STOCKISTS
Willow & Lark c/o LoveCrafts
01409 404010
http://www.lovecrafts.com

TENSION
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over st st
using 4mm needles

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 pair 3.25mm (UK 10/US 3) knitting needles
1 pair 4mm (UK 8/ US 6) knitting needles
Cable needle (cn)

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
C6B: Slip next 3 sts onto cn and hold at
back, K3; K3 from cn.
C6F: Slip next 3 sts onto cn and leave at
front, K3; K3 from cn.
C8B: Slip next 4 sts onto cn and hold at
back, K4; K4 from cn.
C8F: Slip next 4 sts onto cn and leave at
front, K4; K4 from cn.
Cr6L: Slip next 4 sts onto cn and leave at
front, P2; K4 from cn.
Cr6R: Slip next 2 sts onto cn and hold at
back, K4; P2 from cn.
Inc in next st: KFB or PFB, depending on
how st presents itself in the row.
M1P: Pick up loop lying between needles
and P into back of this loop.
For general abbreviations, see p89

SCARF

Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 108 sts.

Row 1 (RS): K3, *P2, K2; rep from * to last st,

K1.

Row 2: K1, P2, *K2, P2; rep from * to last st,

K1.

These 2 rows form rib.

Work in rib for a further 14 rows, ending

w it h R S fa c i n g for n e x t row.

Row 17 (RS): Rib 8, inc in next st,

(r i b 6, i n c i n n e x t s t) 1 3 t i m e s, r i b 8.

122 sts.

Change to 4mm needles.

Noting that row 1 of chart is a WS row,

working chart row 1 once only and then

repeating chart rows 2-33 throughout,

The cabled scarf is

edged with bands

of moss stitch

n ow work i n p at t f rom c h a r t a s fol low s:

Cont in patt until scarf meas approx.

196cm, ending after a chart row 28 and

with WS facing for next row.

Next row (WS): Pat t 8 s t s, work 2 to g,

(patt 6 sts, work 2 tog) 13 times, patt 8 sts.

108 sts.

Change to 3.25mm needles.

Work in rib as given for cast-on edge for

16 rows, ending after a WS row.

Cast off in rib.

TO MAKE UP

Block scarf gently to measurements,

following any yarn care instructions on

the ball band.

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