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Coastal Zig Zag Scarf
Lion Brand® Homespun®
GAUGE:
14 sts = 4 in. (10 cm) in Garter st (k every row). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
Kfb (increase 1 st) Knit next st without removing it from left needle, then k through back of same st.
SCARF Cast on 2 sts.
Inc Row: K to last st, kfb in last st – 3 sts.
Rep Inc Row until you have a total of 19 sts.
Dec Row: K to last 2 sts, k2tog – 18 sts.
Rep Dec Row until 9 sts rem.
Continue to inc to 19 sts and dec to 9 sts until piece measures about 60 in. (152.5 cm) from beginning, end with 9 sts. Rep Dec Row until 2 sts rem.
K2tog. Cut yarn and pull through rem loop.
FINISHING Weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration
Coastal Zig Zag Scarf Reviewed by Mary Jane Baldosano on 2010-03-09
My first knit project besides initially just knitting or purling each row. Great way to learn increasing and decreasing stitches. So very easy to knit.
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