Rustic Cable Knit Scarf Pattern

Overview

Knit your way to a cozy winter with this Rustic Cable Knit Scarf Pattern. The significant charm of this design lies in its detailed cabling setting, which gives it a rustic yet elegant vibe. The scarf is suitable for advanced beginners and requires knowledge of basic stitches, cabling, and color changing techniques. Be ready to show off your knitting skills and create a scarf that will keep you warm and stylish all winter long.

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted Weight (Category 4) Wool yarn, 400 yards/ 366 meters. We recommend Merino wool for warmth and softness.
• US Needles: US Size 8 / 5 mm
• UK Old Needles: UK Size 6
• Metric Needles: Metric Size 5 mm
• Cable Needle
• Scissors
• Yarn Needle for weaving in ends

Instructions

This pattern is worked flat in one piece. You will use the Cable 4 Front (C4F) and Cable 4 Back (C4B) techniques for the cable design. Let's begin knitting:

1. Cast on 38 stitches.
2. Row 1: (Right Side): Knit all stitches.
3. Row 2: K2, P34, K2.
4. Row 3: K2, C4F, C4B, K2, C4F, C4B, K2.
5. Row 4: As Row 2.
6. Repeat Rows 1-4 until the scarf is your desired length, ending with a Row 4.
7. Bind off all stitches loosely in pattern.
8. Cut your yarn, leaving a 6 inch tail. Thread this through the yarn needle, and weave in your ends securely.

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