Riverside Scarf by Kara McKinley

Riverside Scarf

Knitting
February 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in Scarf stitch pattern (broken rib)
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
490 yards (448 m)
One Size - 11” wide x 78” long
English
This pattern is available for free.

Construction: Use a self-striping bulky weight yarn to knit this oversized scarf on an angle. The simple increases and decreases create a parallelogram, showing off the yarn’s stripes.

Skill level: Advanced beginner
Skills needed: knit and purl stitches, slipped stitches, m1 increases, and k2tog decreases.

Size: One Size. 11” wide x 78” long

Gauge: 12 sts and 19 rows in 4 row stitch pattern.

Materials:
US 10 ½ (6.5 mm) straight needles
490 yards of bulky weight wool or wool-blend yarn. Sample shown in Lion Brand Mandala Watercolors (164 yards, 75% acrylic, 15% wool, 10% nylon) Almond, 3 skeins.
Stitch Marker (Optional)
Yarn needle
Scissors