Subway Scarf
His orHerScarf Designed by Vickie Howell printer-friendly pdf

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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Scarf measures approximately 7"/18cm wide x 80"/203cm long, not including fringe MATERIALS:
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Stitch.Rock.Love. Sheep(ish) from Caron (70% Acrylic/30%Wool; 3oz/85g,167yds/153m): #0003 Grey(ish) (A):2 balls #0005 Plum(ish) (B):2 balls

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CROCHETHOOK One size US J-10 (6mm) crochet hook, or size to obtain gauge. ADDITIONALMATERIALS Yarn needle UAUUE In half double crochet, 11 sts and 13 rows = 4"/10cm. STITCHESUSED Chain (ch),half double crochet (hdc)
SPECIAL STITCH
spike-hdc:Spike half double crochet-Yarn over,insert hook in indicated stitch 2 rowsbelow,yarnover anddrawupa looptolevelofwork,yarn overand draw throughall3loopsonhook.Notes:Takecaretodraw theloopuptothe currentrowheightsothatthestitchdoesn'tpulldownwards.Donotworkinto the corresponding stitchin the currentworkingrow.Therowinto whicha stitch is usually worked is "1 row below"the current row(being worked).A stitch"2 rows below" is in the row immediately beneath the row into which a stitch would usuallybeworked.
NOTE
To change color, work last stitch of old color to last yarn over; yarn over with newcolor anddrawthroughall loopsonhookto completestitch.Proceedwith newcolor.Carry color not in use up side of piece until next needed. SCARF With A, ch 225. Row 1 (RS): Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each remaining ch across, turn223hdc. Row 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), hdc in each st across; change to B in last St,turn. Row 3: With B, \*spike-hdc in next st 2 rows below, hdc in next st; repeat from \* across to last st, spike-hdc in last st 2 rows below, turn. Row 4: Ch 2, hdc in each st across; change to A in last st, turn. Row 5: With A,\*spike-hdc in next st 2 rows below,hdc in next st; repeat from \* across to last st, spike-hdc in last st 2 rows below, turn. Row 6: Ch 2, hdc in each st across; change to B in last st, turn. Repeat last 4 rows 4 more times.Fasten off.
FINISHING
Using yarn needle, weave in all ends. Fringe Cut 6"/15cm strands of A. Holding 3 strands together, fold fringe in half. Using crochet hook, \*insert hook from WS to RS into short end of scarf and into fold of fringe, pull fold through edge of scarf, forming a loop, insert fringe ends into loop and pull tight against edge; repeat from \*working fringe evenly spaced across end of scarf.Repeat across other end of scarf.