CHECKERBOARD SCARF

Knit Simple Magazine Winter 2013 #9

Design by Annabelle Speer

A slip-stitch pattern takes perfect advantage of the color and fiber shifts in Be Sweet’s Magic Ball yarn. Each subsequent hue is framed by solid blue, creating a fascinating stained-glass effect.

Difficulty level
Easy

MATERIALS
Canopy Worsted by The Fibre Company/ Kelbourne Woolens, 3½oz/100g hanks, each approx 200yd/183m (baby alpaca/merino wool/viscose from bamboo)
• 2 hanks in #103 blue quandons (A) Magic Ball by Be Sweet, 1¾oz/50g hanks, each approx 90-95yd/82–87m (mixed fibers including baby mohair, merino wool, ribbon, and more)
• 2 hanks in #mg 45 forest fruits (B)
• One pair size 8 (5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 6″ x 62″/15 x 157.5cm

GAUGE
18 sts and 28 rows to 4″/10cm over sl st pat using size 8 (5mm) needles.

Delivery Method: via E-mail as an Electronic PDF