Chunky CABLE SCARF
MEASUREMENTS
Width (approx) 30 cm
Length (approx) 250 cm
YARN
Classique Acrylic 8 Ply 100g 5 x balls
NEEDLES AND EXTRAS
A pair 8mm knitting needles or size that gives correct tension.
Cable needle; A yarn needle.
TENSION
11 sts to 10 cm in width over garter st, using 8mm needles and 2 strands of yarn together. This project has been worked on bigger needles than normally recommended.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATION
CF = slip next 4 sts onto cable needle and leave at front of work, K4, then K4 from cable needle.
SCARF
Using 8mm needles and 2 strands of yarn tog, cast on 36 sts.
Beg patt - 1st row (RS) - Knit.
2nd row - K14, PS, K14.
Rep 1st and 2nd rows once more.
5th row - K14, CF, K14.
6th row - As 2nd row.
Rep 1st and 2nd rows once more. Last 8 rows form patt.
Cont in patt until work measures approx 250 cm or until enough yarn remains to cast off from beg, ending with a 6th row. Cast off loosely in patt.
FINISHING
DO NOT PRESS. Darn in ends neatly.
