Pattern Name: Cozy Cable Scarf

Description:

Stay warm and stylish with the Cozy Cable Scarf. This pattern features beautiful cable stitches that are perfect for showcasing your knitting skills. The scarf is designed to be long and wide, ensuring maximum coziness. It's a great project for intermediate knitters looking to challenge themselves.

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (10 ply)
• Needles: US 8 (5mm) knitting needles
• Cable needle
• Yarn needle

Gauge:

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Finished Measurements:

Approximately 60 inches long and 8 inches wide

Abbreviations:

• K: Knit
• P: Purl
• C4F: Slip the next 2 stitches onto a cable needle and hold in front of the work, knit the next 2 stitches, then knit the 2 stitches from the cable needle
• K2tog: Knit 2 stitches together

Pattern:

Cast on 36 stitches.

Row 1: K2, P2, *K8, P2; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, K2.

Row 2: P2, K2, *P8, K2; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, P2.

Row 3: K2, P2, *C4F, P2; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, K2.

Row 4: Repeat Row 2.

Repeat Rows 1-4 until the scarf measures approximately 60 inches or desired length.

Bind off in pattern.

Finishing:

Weave in any loose ends and block the scarf to give it a polished look.

Tips:

• Take your time with the cable stitches to ensure they are neat and even.
• If you want a wider scarf, you can cast on additional stitches in multiples of 10.