Festive Striped Scarf and Mittens Set

This pattern will guide you through creating a cozy scarf and matching mittens, perfect for the winter season. The scarf features bold stripes in red and green, while the mittens are designed with a warm, multicolored yarn for a pop of fun!

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in the following colors:
• Red
• Green
• Multicolored yarn (with shades of orange, red, purple, and green)
• Gray (for the cuff of the mittens)
• Size 8 (5 mm) knitting needles (for scarf)
• Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook (for mittens)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Optional: Snowflake buttons for decoration

Gauge

4 stitches = 1 inch in ribbing for scarf; 4 stitches = 1 inch in single crochet for mittens.

Abbreviations

• K = Knit
• P = Purl
• CO = Cast On
• BO = Bind Off
• ch = Chain (for crochet)
• sc = Single Crochet (for crochet)
• sl st = Slip Stitch (for crochet)

Instructions

Scarf

1. Cast On:
   CO 30 stitches in red yarn.
2. Row 1:
   *K1, P1* to end of row. Repeat this row until your scarf measures 60 inches in length.
3. Change Color:
   After every 10 inches of knitting, switch to green yarn and knit 10 inches. Repeat this pattern until the scarf is complete.
4. Binding Off:
   When you reach 60 inches, BO all stitches in a knitted bind off.
5. Finishing:
   Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle. Optional: sew on decorative snowflake buttons.

Mittens

1. Foundation Row:
   Using the multicolored yarn, ch 30.
2. Row 1:
   Sc in the second chain from the hook, sc across. (29 sc)
3. Rows 2-10:
   Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across for 9 more rows.
4. Cuff:
   Switch to gray yarn. Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across for 2 rows.
5. Thumb Opening:
   Sk 6, sc in next 4 sc, ch 1, sk 4, sc in the last 2 sc of the row. (20 sc)
6. Continue Rows:
   Continue with sc for 6 more rows. BO.
7. Finishing:
   Weave in the ends. Repeat to make the second mitten.

Your Festive Striped Scarf and Mittens Set is now ready to keep you warm and stylish! Enjoy your new cozy accessories this winter!