With our Free Beginner Tutorial Design, you’ll learn how to knit and make the Easy Breezy Scarf, a lightweight, lacy cotton scarf (or cowl if you decide to sew the ends together) perfect for summer. It’s designed for absolute beginners, and the digital version is integrated with KnitSchool (our knitting skills videos).

You’ll learn how to: cast on, do the knit stitch, change balls of yarn and bind off.

It’s also sold as a Kit.

Materials:
YARN:

Any DK weight yarn. We recommend Erika Knight Gossypium Cotton, or Erika Knight Studio Linen.
If you’re not using one of our kits, you will need at least 200 m (218 yds) of yarn.
Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are approximate.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS:

Size 9 millimeter straight needles (or US size 13)
Tapestry needle for sewing in the ends
Scissors (not included in the kit)

GAUGE:

14 stitches & 16 rows = 4” in garter stitch, although matching gauge exactly isn’t necessary for this project.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS:

6¾“ wide, 57” long (or the length of your choice)