Bias bands of lace and garter stitch alternate in sections to produce a satisfying, yet timeless, large scarf.
Finished Measurements
Width: 11" / 28 cm
Length: 102” / 259 cm
Materials
(A 10% buffer has been added to yardage)
1104—yards (1013 meters) of fingering weight yarn.
OR
588—yards (537 meters) of DK weight yarn.
We used in our sample Cape May Fiber 12 skein Mini Sock set (92 yards per mini skein, 75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon) Haunted Victorian Set (Quartz Beach, Haunted Lighthouse, Radium Girls, Congress Hall, Scheele's Green, Chalfonte, Better off Lead, Belladonna Eyes, Corsetry, Jersey Devil, Strychnine, Lighthouse Stairs)
Needles
Fingering Weight: Size 7 US / 4.5 mm needles straight knitting needles
DK Weight: Size 9 US / 5.5 mm needles straight knitting needles
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions
1 tapestry needle
Gauge
20 sts and 40 rows = 4" / 10 cm in garter stitch for fingering weight on US Size 7 (4.5mm) needle
16 sts and 32 rows = 4" / 10 cm in garter stitch for fingering weight on US Size 7 (4.5mm) needle
To save time and to ensure accurate sizing, check gauge.
Notes
You can work from either the charted or the written instructions. If you are working from the chart, work all WS Rows from right to left. Work RS Rows from left to right.