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Chunky weight yarn amps up the subtle, nubby texture of this Shaker Rib fabric for a quick-to-knit scarf that’s both warm and stylish. Make the scarf your own by adding any of our suggested embroidery motifs using yarn scraps from your stash!

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This pattern is part of our BT by Brooklyn Tweed pattern line; a collection of skill-accessible knitting patterns written in a concise, visually appealing way. Each pattern offers a beginner-friendly entry point into the larger world of Brooklyn Tweed yarns and patterns. Projects you make from BT by Brooklyn Tweed will be straightforward to knit and fun to wear!

Construction

• Scarf is worked flat from end to end. Optional embroidery is added after scarf is finished.

Finished Dimensions

Regular (Wide)

• 6½ (8¼) [16.5 (21) cm] width
• 72, 76, or 80” [183, 193, or 203 cm] lengths

Yarn

Brooklyn Tweed Arbor Lodge — 125 yards (110 meters) per 100g skein

• 4 (5) skeins
• Regular version, 76”/193 cm length with embroidery photographed in color Kiln.
• Wide version, 76”/193 cm length with embroidery photographed in color Knapsack.

Yardage

• 72”/183 cm length: 425 (540) yards [389 (494) meters] of chunky weight wool yarn
• 76”/193 cm length: 450 (570) yards [411 (521) meters] of chunky weight wool yarn
• 80”/203 cm length: 470 (600) yards [430 (549) meters] of chunky weight wool yarn

Gauge

• 3.5 stitches per inch measured over Shaker Rib fabric, after blocking
• 14 stitches and 28 rows = 4”/10 cm in Shaker Rib fabric, after blocking
• Matching row gauge is not critical

Needles

Straight or circular needle(s)

• suggested size US 10 (6 mm)

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

• Video — Italian Tubular Cast On
• Video — Rib Cabled Cast On
• Video — Italian Tubular Bind Off
• Video — Embroidery on Knits
• Blocking 101

Skill Level
2 out of 5: Adventurous Beginner