Cozy Textured Knit Scarf

Cozy Textured Knit Scarf

This beautiful scarf features a combination of garter stitch and simple cable patterns, creating a cozy and elegant look. The vibrant red and purple colors add a pop of brightness to any outfit.

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn – 200g in vibrant red and 200g in deep purple
• Knitting needles – Size 8 (5mm)
• Cable needle
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

4 inches = 20 stitches in garter stitch

Abbreviations

• k: knit
• p: purl
• c3f: slip 3 stitches to a cable needle and hold in front, k3, then k3 from cable needle

Instructions

Scarf Body

1. Using red yarn, cast on 40 stitches.
2. Row 1 (Right Side): k all stitches.
3. Row 2 (Wrong Side): k all stitches.
4. Repeat rows 1 and 2 until the piece measures approximately 15 inches, ending with a right-side row.
5. Switch to purple yarn.
6. Row 1 (Right Side): *k6, c3f; repeat from * to end.
7. Row 2 (Wrong Side): p all stitches.
8. Continue alternating rows 1 and 2 of the cable pattern for another 15 inches, ending with a wrong-side row.

Finishing

9. Switch back to red yarn.
10. Row 1 (Right Side): k all stitches.
11. Row 2 (Wrong Side): k all stitches.
12. Repeat rows 1 and 2 until the piece measures 45 inches or your desired length.
13. Cast off all stitches, ensuring not to pull too tightly.
14. Weave in all ends using a yarn needle.

Your cozy textured knit scarf is ready to wear!