With our Free Beginner Tutorial Design, you’ll learn how to knit and make this stockinette stitch scarf. 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, knit stitch and purl stitch, change balls of yarn, bind off, and block the finished scarf.

Materials:
YARN:

Any worsted weight wool; we recommend Erika Knight Vintage Wool, Jorstad Creek Arranmore, or Sincere Sheep Cormo Worsted.
In your beginner kit, we’ve included enough yarn to make a 65” long scarf.
If you’re not using one of our kits you will need at least 320 m (350 yds) of yarn.
Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are approximate.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS:

Size 5.5 millimeter straight needles (or US size 9)
Tapestry needle for sewing in the ends
Scissors (not included in the kit)

GAUGE:

4 stitches to the inch, although matching gauge exactly isn’t necessary for this project

FINISHED DIMENSIONS:

8” Width, 65” Length (or the length you choose)