Ferry Boat Scarf by Kara McKinley

Ferry Boat Scarf

Knitting
November 2024
Aran (8 wpi) ?
60 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Cable Pattern
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1250 yards (1143 m)
One Size - 8.5" x 96"
English
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Construction: Perfect for cold and windy days, this cosy and extra long scarf is anchored with ribbed edges and features a cabled pattern that uses four different types of 4-stitch cables. The scarf is bordered with a slipped and twisted stitch combination creating a finished edge.

Skill level: Intermediate
Skills needed: knitting, purling, cabling, and
twisted stitches

Size: One size. 8 ½” x 96” (21.6 x 243.8 cm)
Gauge: 60 st by 24 row cable pattern repeat is 8 ½” by 6” (21.6 x 15.2 cm).

Materials:

  • US 9 (5.5 mm) straight knitting needles
  • 1,250 yards (1,143 m) of worsted weight wool or wool-blend yarn. Sample shown in Lion Brand Fishermen’s Wool (100% wool, 227g, 465 yds/425 m), in Natural, 3 skeins.
  • Cable needle, optional
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors