Sunday, March 7, 2010

Mobius Scarf/ Cowl

I've given you a couple of cowl patterns, but the mobius scarf definitely puts a twist on things!
SIZE: 6 ½" x 38"

MATERIALS:
• LION BRAND Landscapes 2 balls #273 Spring Desert or color of your choice
• Size 13 (9 mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Large-eyed, blunt needle


GAUGE:
11 stitches + 14 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch (knit 1 row, purl 1 row) using size
13 (9 mm) knitting needles. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

SCARF

Make a slip knot – first stitch on needle.
Cast on 17 stitches – total of 18 stitches.
Knit 6 rows (= 3 garter stitch ridges).
Work in stockinette stitch for 6 rows.
Repeat last 12 rows until piece measures 38” or all yarn except 24” is used.
Loosely bind off all stitches.
Fold scarf, giving one end a 180 degree
turn. Join short ends.
Weave in ends.

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