Sparks Fly Scarf

This 2-colored scarf from Caron Yarns  has added extra interest because of the pattern. Choose your 2 favorite colors to knit this up!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Scarf measures 6 ½”/16.5cm wide x 50”/127cm long

MATERIALS
Caron International Simply Soft
(100% Acrylic, 6oz/170g, 315yds/288m)

Shown in: #9727 Black (A), 6oz/170g Caron International Simly Soft Party (99 % Acrylic, 1% Polyester; 3oz/85g, 171yds/156m)

Shown in: #0003 Spring Sparkle (B), 6oz/170g

One pair size U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
 
GAUGE
In Blackberry stitch, 24 sts and 28 rows = 4”/10 cm.




PATTERN STITCH
Blackberry Stitch (multiple of 4 sts):
Rows 1 and 2: Purl.
Row 3 (RS): Purl.
Row 4: *(K1, p1, k1) in next st, p3 tog; rep from * across.
Row 5: Purl.

Row 6: *P3 tog, (k1, p1, k1) in next st; rep from * across.

Rep Rows 3-6 for Blackberry st.

SCARF

With A, CO 36 sts.

Rows 1 and 2: Purl.

Rows 3 (RS): With A, purl.

Row 4: With B, p2, *(k1, p1, k1) in next st, p3 tog; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.

Row 5: With B, purl.

Row 6: With A, p2, *p3 tog, (k1, p1, k1) in next st; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.

Rep Rows 3-6 keeping first 2 and last 2 sts in p every row until scarf measures approximately 49 ½” from CO edge, ending with patt Row 3.

With A, purl 2 more rows.

BO all sts in knit.

FINISHING

Block scarf if needed.

Using yarn needle, weave in any loose ends.