FOREVER RIBBED
an extra-long ribbed scarf by julie hoover v.1.0 This cozy unisex scarf is perfect for wrapping endlessly. Worked in a simple 3x3 rib stitch, just choose your favorite yarn and off you go. SIZES One size. Finished/blocked scarf measures 9" x 95" YARN Zealana Kia Ora Rimu DK 60% New Zealand Merino 40% Possum 5 skeins / 700 yards GAUGE 21 sts and 28 rows over 4"/10cm square, in stocking stitch NEEDLE 4.5mm (US size 7) or size needed to obtain gauge SKILL LEVEL Beginner
PATTERN
Using a loose long-tail method, cast on 57 stitches. Row 1: sl1 (knitwise), k2, \*p3, k3\*, repeat \*\* to end. Row 2: sl1 (purlwise), p2, \*k3, p3\*, repeat \*\* to end. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you reach your desired length, or you run out of yarn. Bind off all stitches loosely. (Recommend Russian bind off.) Weave in all ends. Block lightly with steam (careful to not press directly on your scarf) to open up ribbing and smooth out stitches.
ABBREVIATIONS
kknit Ppurl sl1 slip a stitch from left needle to right needle
