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Safi
Mosaic Scarf


designed by

Susan Shildmyer


Technique used: Knit



MATERIALS

Naturally Caron.com Country
75% Microdenier acrylic, 25% Merino wool; 3 oz/100 g, 185 yds/170 m ball):
Shown in (Hers): #09 Renaissance Rose (MC) and #08 Silver Service (CC), 1.5oz/43g each

Shown in (His): #17 Claret (MC) and #15 Deep Taupe (CC), 2.5oz/64g each

One pair size U.S. 8(5 mm) needles, or size to obtain gauge

Stitch markers

Yarn needle




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chart

 

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SIZES: Hers (His)

 

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Width  6 (8)"/15 (20.5cm

Length  36 (42)"/91.5 (106.5)cm

 

GAUGE

In Mosaic pattern, 22sts and 32 rows = 4"/10 cm

 

STITCHES USED

Garter stitch (Garter st)

 

NOTES

On all RS rows, slip all slip stitches with yarn in back.  On all WS rows, slip all slip stitches with yarn in front.

Slip all stitches as if to purl.

When changing colors at right edge on RS, bring new color up from under the previous color.

 

SCARF

Using MC, CO 35 (45) sts.

Row 1 and 2: Knit with MC.

Row 3 and 4: Change to CC, knit.

Rep  Rows 1-3, 0 (1) times, ending with a WS row.

Place markers (pm) 1 (3) sts in from each edge and keep sts outside markers in garter st as est, changing colors according to pattern st.

Est Pattern

Row 1 (RS): With MC, k to marker, slip marker (sm), k2, *sl 1, k1; rep from * to 1 st before marker, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 2: K to marker, sm, k2, *(sl 1, p1) twice, sl 1, k1; rep from * to 1 st before marker, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 3: With CC, k to marker, sm, k3, *sl 1, k1, sl 1, k3; rep from * to marker, sm, k to end.

Row 4: K to marker, sm, k3, * sl 1, p1, sl 1, k3; rep from * to marker, sm, k to end.

Row 5: With MC, k to marker, sm, k4, *sl 1, k5; rep from * to 5 sts before marker, sl 1, k4, sm, k to end.

Row 6: K to marker, sm, p4, *sl 1, p5; rep from * to 5 sts before marker, sl 1, p4, sm, k to end.

Row 7: With CC, k to marker, sm, k1, * sl 1, k5; rep from * to 2 sts before marker, sl 1, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 8: K to marker, sm, k1, * sl 1, k2, p1, k2; rep from * to 2 sts before marker, sl 1, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 9: With MC, k to marker, sm, k2, *sl 1, k1; rep from * to 1 st before marker, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 10: K to marker, sm, p2, *(sl 1, k1) twice, sl 1, p1; rep from * to 1 st before marker, p1, sm, k to end.

Row 11: With CC, k to marker, sm, k1, * sl 1, k5; rep from * to 2 sts before marker, sl 1, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 12: K to marker, sm, k1, * sl 1, k2, p1, k2; rep from * to 2 sts before marker, sl 1, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 13: With MC, k to marker, sm, k4, *sl 1, k5; rep from * to 5 sts before marker, sl 1, k4, sm, k to end.

Row 14: K to marker, sm, p4, *sl 1, p5; rep from * to 5 sts before marker, sl 1, p4, sm, k to end.

Row 15: With CC, k to marker, sm, k3, *sl 1, k1, sl 1, k3; rep from * to marker, sm, k to end.

Row 16: K to marker, sm, k3, * sl 1, p1, sl 1, k3; rep from * to marker, sm k to end.

Row 17 (RS): With MC, k to marker, sm, k2, *sl 1, k1; rep from * to 1 st before marker, k1, sm, k to end.

Row 18: K to marker, sm k2, *(sl 1, p1) twice, sl 1, k1; rep from * to 1 st before marker, k1, k to end.

Row 19: With CC, k to end.

Row 20: K to end.

Rep Rows 1-20 until piece measures approx 36 (41)” from beg, ending with Row 20.

For Hers: Change to MC, k 1 row. BO in pattern

For His: Change to MC, k 2 rows. Change to CC, k 2 rows. Change to MC, k1 row. BO.

 

FINISHING

Block pieces to measurements.

Using yarn needle, weave in ends.

   




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