Loading... Please wait...Cushy scarf in my own reversible slip-stitch thermal rib pattern trimmed with snuggley cabled mittens.
Size: Scarf is 8" wide and 72" long from cuff to cuff, cuffs are each 3" long, hands are 7½" long and 7" in circumference.
Yarn: Sunday Knits 5 ply Eden (100% merino), Nirvana (92% merino, 8% cashmere), Angelic (75% merino, 25% angora) or Brigadoon (100% merino tweed); (each blend has 137 yd /125 m to 1¾ oz / 50
g); 5 skeins. Shown in Eden grape.
Needles: Size 8 / 5.0 mm for scarf, 5 / 3.75 mm dpn or circular needles (for mittens). Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Cable needle or double-pointed needle, stitch markers, tapestry needle.
Gauge: 16 sts and 36 rows = 4" / 10 cm in thermal rib stitch on larger needles; 22 sts and 30 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch on smaller needles.
Skills: Provisional cast on, cables, cable decreaes, slipped stitch. All techniques are explained in the instructions and Glossary