Gillis Scarf Knitting Pattern: Diamonds in Jersey and Moss Stitch with Detailed Instructions

Gillis

by Tomeke 1. INTRODUCTION Gillis is a scarf with diamonds knitted in jersey and moss stitch. 2.MATERIAL · Needles 4 mm (US 6) · 5 skeins of 50 g of Drops Lima or equivalent

3. DIMENSIONS

Gauge is 21 stitches by 28 ranks to get 10 cm × 10 cm before blocking. Dimensions of the scarf after blocking is 24 cm by 180 cm.

4.PATTERN

Cast on 56 stitches with 4 mm needles and knit 10 cm of 2 × 2 ribs. On the next row, follow the grid and increase one stitch in the middle. Observe that rows 65 and 66 must be identified with rows 1 and 2. Repeat the grid 6 times, then decrease one stitch in the middle and knit 10 cm of 2 x 2 ribs. You can repeat the grid more than 6 times to get a longer scarf.

5. BLOCKING

Block the scarf to get proper dimensions. 6. REFERENCES AND CONTACT Any comment is welcome on http://juekebox.blogspot.be. You can also contact me on Ravelry under the name Tomeke. This pattern and its photos can be used and distributed freely as soon as it is done by citing this pattern and if is it is done in a non lucrative way. This document has been written with the open source software IATEX with the package knitting written by Ariel Barton and available at http://ctan.sharelatex.com/tex-archive/fonts/knitting/

GILLIS