NECK CANDY
Neck Candy is a trendy scarf knit lengthwise on circular needles. By knitting Neck Candy, you will learn two stitches; the Linen Stitch using Pagewood Farm Hand Dyed Chiffon Silk Ribbon, and Rickrack Stitch using Pagewood Farm Alyeska Sock Yarn. This scarf works up quickly and you will add the latest fashionable colors to your wardrobe.
MEASUREMENTS:
52"X 3"
MATERIALS:
1 skein (34 yards) Pagewood Farm HAND DYED CHIFFON SILK RIBBON; and 60 yards of ALYESKA SOCK YARN. 40" Circular Knitting Needle sizes 9 and 19.
Knitter NOTES:
SL1=Slip one st as if to purl; YB = Bring yarn to back between needles; YF = Bring yarntofrontbetweenneedles; Kfb = knit into the front and the back of the stitch (1 st increased); sk2p = slip one st, knit two stitches together, pass slipped stitch over; M1 = Insert left needle from backtofrontunderstrandbetweenlaststitchknitted and firststitchonleft needle, knit, twisting the strand by working into loop at the front of the needle
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NECK CANDY PATTERN
BEGIN KNITTING:
With size 19 circular knitting needle and ribbon, Cast On 122 stitches BEGIN LINEN STITCH PATTERN: Row 1 - \*P1, YB, SL1, YF; repeat from \* to last two stitches, P1, YB, SL1 Row 2 - \*K1,YF, SL1, YB; repeat from \* to last two stitches, K1, YF, SL1 >Repeat Row1&Row 2 With size 9 circular knitting needle and sock yarn, continue as follows: K3, \*Kfb; repeat from \* to end = 241 stitches Knittworows BEGIN RICKRACK PATTERN: Row 1 - K4, \*sk2p, K7 repeat from \* end, sk2p, K4 Row 2 - Knit Row 3 - K1, \*M1, K2, sk2p, K2, M1, K1; repeat from \* to end Row 4 - Knit Row 5 - K1, \*M1, K2, sk2p, K2, M1, K1; repeat from \* to end Row 6 - Knit Bind off as follows; K1, \*M1, K7, M1, K1: repeat from \* across row FINISHING & BLOcKING: Weave in ends; Pin shawl flat, mist with water, cover with a damp towel. Leave until dry. @ 2011 Cindy Colbert Knits - www.knitfocused.com This pattern may not be reproduced without written permission. Photos by Mandy Powers
