Reflecting Light by Maya Gooding

Reflecting Light

Knitting
April 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in garter (blocked)
US 7 - 4.5 mm
425 - 435 yards (389 - 398 m)
One Size
English
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Inspired by a Gilmore Girls moment, this plush scarf is just asking to be wrapped around you for a walk to Luke’s for your third coffee refill of the morning. Bundle up in chilly weather or wear it loose and lanky in the springtime. We love a three-season scarf!

< < < YARN > > >

This cowl is designed for a DK-weight yarn in one color.

Shown in: Kindred Red Rad DK (100% Superwash Merino wool; 231 yds/211 m per 100 g) in Lavender & Lightning

Yarn requirements by yardage:
Approx. 425-435 yds/388-498 m, plus extra for tassels (optional)

Other yarn suggestions (based on typical prices):
$ - under $10/skein
Knit Picks Swish DK
Valley Yarns Valley Superwash DK

$$ - $15-25/skein
Malabrigo Arroyo
Plymouth Yarn Worsted Merino Superwash

$$$ - over $25/skein
madelinetosh Tosh DK
Kenyarn Stratus DK
La Bien Aimée Merino DK

< < < GAUGE, NEEDLES, NOTIONS > > >

Gauge (garter stitch, blocked):
US 7 - 20 sts and 20 rows = 4”/10 cm

Gauge (tuck stitch, blocked):
US 7 - 20 sts and 22 rows = 4”/10 cm

Recommended needles:
US 7/4.5mm (or appropriate needles for gauge), any length straight or circular

Notions: measuring tape, scissors & tapestry needle (for ends)

< < < FINISHED MEASUREMENTS > > >

One Size: length 32.25”/82 cm, width 6”/15.25 cm

< < < SKILLS REQUIRED > > >

Slipping stitches
Knitting into the row below
Basic increases and decreases (eg. YO, K2TOG)
Optional: making tassels (tutorial links provided in pattern)

< < < SHARE YOUR WORK > > >

Check out versions of this project made by fellow knitters and share pictures of your own progress on Instagram using #ReflectingLightScarf & tag me @editionknitwear too!

< < < PATTERN SUPPORT > > >

Pattern support is available through editionknits@gmail.com