Wrap yourself in style with this neon-accented knit scarf pattern. Knit entirely in garter stitch, the Bold Beginner Scarf makes a great pattern for fledgling knitters and skilled crafters alike. This thick and cozy scarf lends itself to any number of color combinations, so have fun picking and choosing yarns for a neck accessory you'll love. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, you'll love working up this classic knit scarf pattern.
Knitting Needle Size8 or 5 mm
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Gauge17 stitches, 32 rows, 4 inches. garter stitch
Materials:
- Simply Soft (170 g/6. oz;288 m/315 yds)
- Main Color (MC) Dark Country Blue (9711) - 1 ball
- Contrast A Neon Yellow (9773) - 1 ball
- Size U.S. 8 (5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
GAUGE
17 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter st.
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 8" x 60" [20.5 x 152.5 cm], excluding fringe.
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = approximately
Beg = beginning
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
WS = wrong side
INSTRUCTIONS
With A, cast on 34 sts. Work in garter st (knit every row) until work from beg measures 6" [15 cm], noting 1st row is WS and ending with a WS row. Break A.
With MC, work in garter st until work from beg measures 54" [137 cm], ending on a WS row. Break MC.
With A, work in garter st until work from beg measures 60" [152.5 cm], ending on a WS row. Cast off.
Fringe:
Cut A 15" [25.5 cm] long. Taking 3 strands tog, fold in half and knot into fringe ¾" [1 cm] apart across ends of Scarf. Trim fringe evenly.