Sometimes it doesn't need much and a knit project becomes your absolute favorite piece for the season. This easy garter-stitch scarf is a real eye catcher with its high-contrast-colored I-cord-edge. Its size is huge and you can wrap it three times around your neck. You can hide your face when it's cold outside and the yarn makes them cuddly, that you no longer won't take them Off
MATERIAL
FRIDA FUCHS Etepetete Sock - 10og/365m 2 skeins in color Sesam, 1 skein in color Monchspfeffer FRIDA FUCHS Hosenmatz 4Ply - 100g/400m 15g in color Pitaya Used yarn combination for model: 50g Monchspfeffer, 2oog Sesam, 5og Monchspfeffer I-Cord-edge in color Pitaya
NEEDLES
5 mm/Us8 circular needle with 8ocm/32" length 2 double pointed needles in 3,5 mm/ US4
FINISHED SIZE
ca. 185cm × 60cm (72" × 24")
NOTES
You will start with circular neelde and you will work garter-stich until your prefered size or until you have used up 3 skeins fingering yarn. Afterwards you will use double pointed needle to add I-cord edge. ABBREVIATIONS
| st(s) | stitch(es) |
| k | knit |
| yo | yarnover |
| k2tog | knit two sts together |
LET'S START
Cast on 120 sts by using long-tail cast on. Knit garter-stitch (knit right-side row and wrong side row) until you have used Up 3 skeins of ETEPETETE Sock.
BIND_OFF
Elastic bind-off as follows: k1, \* yo, k1, slip first st and yo over last st, repeat from \* until all sts are bindOf.
I-CORD-EDGE
Work I-cord edge with double pointed needle. Cast on 4 sts , dip the needle into the edge of the scarf and pick up a stitch. Slip all 5 sts from right to left needle \*k3, k2tog, dip the needle into the edge of the scarf, and pick up a stitch, slip all 5 sts from right to left needle, repeat from\* Work until you framed your scarf complitly with an I-cord edge.
FINISHING
Sew in allthreads. Give your garment a relaxing bath. Dry flat, don't block.
