Through the Woods
Designed by Tia Stanfield January 2011
Needles: US size 7 and US size 5 Double Points (For I-Cord) Hook: US size E - 3.5 mm Yarn: Creative Yarns (UK) - Reflections Classic Collection (about 300 yards of a DK weight) Red Heart - Heart & Sole (about 50 yards of a Sock weight)
Abbreviations:
yo - Yarn over k2tog - Knit 2 st together sl st - Slip stitch purlwise co - Cast on sl,k2tog.psso - Slip stitch, knit 2 st together, pass slip stitch over p2tog - Purl 2 st together ch - Chain sc - Single crochet hdc - Half double crochet dc - Double crochet tr - Triple crochet
Body
CO 11 st using US size 7 and DK weight yarn Row 1: sl st, k10 Row 2: sl st,\*p1,(p1, yo, p1) in next st, repeat from \* to last 2 st, p2 Row 3: sl st, k to end Row 4: sl st, p4, (p1, yo, pl) in next st, p3,(p1, yo, p1) in next st, p3, (p1, yo, pl) in next st, p5 Row 5: sl st, k to end Row 6: sl st, p to end Row 7: sl st, k4, (yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k3) 3 times, k2 Row 8 AND all even rows: sl st, p to end Row 9: sl st, k1, (yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k3) 3 times, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k2 Row 11: sl st, k4, (yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k3) 3 times, k2 Repeat rows 8 to 11 until piece measures 36 inches. Row 12: sl st, p to end Row 13: sl st, k1, (yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k3) 3 times, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k2 Row 14: sl st, p11, p2tog, p12 Keyhole Row 15: sl st, k4, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k4; Place remaining 12 st on holder to be worked later. Row 16: sl st, p11 Row 17: slst, k1, yo,sl, k2tog, psso, yo,k3, yo,sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k1 Row 18: sl st, p11 Row 19: sl st, k4, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k4 Repeat rows 16 to 19 for 4 inches. Row 20: sl st, p11 Row 21: sl st, k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k2, k2tog Row 22 AND all even rows: sl st, p to end Row 23: sl st, k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1 Row 25: slst, k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog Row 27: sl st, k2tog, k2tog Place remaining 3 st on holder to be finished later: Break yarn. Row 28: sl st, p11 Row 29: sl st, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k3, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k2 Row 30: sl st, p11 Row 31: sl st, k3, yo, sl, k2tog, psso, yo, k5 Repeat rows 28 to 31 for 4 inches. Row 32: sl st, p11 Row 33: sl st, k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k2, k2tog Row 34 AND all even rows: sl st, p to end Row 35: sl st, k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k1 Row 37: sl st, k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog Row 39: sl st, k2tog, k2tog Change to US size 5 double points Knit 1 1/2 inches I-Cord Graft 3 st of I-Cord to 3 st on 2nd holder. Weave in ends & block to about 5 inches wide by 41 inches long (36 for body + about 5 inches for keyhole)
Flowers (Make 9)
Ch 2 using sock weight yarn and Us E hook Round 1: 10 sc in second ch from hook; sl st in 1st sc to join Round 2: \*(hdc, dc, 2 tr, dc, hdc) in next sc, sl st into next sc, repeat from \* 4 more times; Break yarn and finish off leaving long tail for attaching to body of scarf.
Finishing
With US E hook and DK weight yarn, make a chain about 12 inches long. Sew to middle of I-Cord section. Attach flowers. Weave in any extra ends.
