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Cable Scarf Knitting PatternDesigned by Barbara Breiter 6" wide x 39" long Gauge: 18½ sts=4" in St st Materials: Size 9 US needles (5.5 mm) or size to obtain gauge Kettle Dyed Pure Merino Wool by Malabrigo Yarn One ball Color #28 Blue Surf 216 yards/100 grams 100% merino wool Blunt large eye tapestry needle Cable needle Crochet hook (optional) 
InstructionsPattern Stitches: Seed Stitch Row 1: *k1, p1; rep from * Row 2: *p1, k1; rep from * Rep Rows 1 and 2. Criss Cross Cable With Twists Rows 1 (RS), 5: p2, c4f, p4, c4f, p2 Rows 2, 4, 6, 11, 15, 19, 24: k2, p4, k4, p4, k2 Rows 3, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22: p2, k4, p4, k4, p2 Row 7: (t4b, t4f) twice Rows 9, 13, 17, 21: k2, p4, c4f, p4, k2 Row 23: (t4f, t4b) twice Rep Rows 1-24. c4f=slip next 2 sts to cn and hold in front, k2 from left needle, k2 from cn t4b=slip next 2 sts to cn and hold in back, k2 from left needle, p2 from cn t4f=slip next 2 sts to cn and hold in front, p2 from left needle, k2 from cn CO 32 sts. Work Seed Stitch 4 rows. Keeping first and last 4 sts of every row in Seed Stitch (knit the purl sts and purl the knit sts as they face you) and working 4 sts on each side of cable in Rev St st, begin Criss Cross Cable With Twists over center 16 sts. This is how the first two rows are set up: Row 1 (RS): (k1, p1) twice, p4, row 1 of cable over next 16 sts, p4, (k1, p1) twice Row 2 (WS): (p1, k1) twice, k4, row 2 of cable over next 16 sts, k4, (p1, k1) twice Rep until desired length. End with Row 2 of cable pattern completed. Work Seed Stitch 4 rows. BO. Finishing Block well. If edges still fold over, work one round of single crochet around entire scarf. Weave in ends on WS. ©Barbara Breiter. This design may not be reproduced in any manner without the expressed written consent of the author. Corrections made Jan 29, 2008 See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. Also see Knit A Bit, for patterns by Barbara Breiter |