Friday, March 18, 2011

El Sol Brilla

Cotton scarves are the perfect accessories for summer! Lang's Sol Degrade is a combed cotton that has beautiful colorways and light, drapey feel to it. This scarf has a fun stitch pattern, interesting enough to keep a knitter intrigued but easy enough to knit while chatting.


El Sol Brilla
by Sarah Grieve


Materials:

*1 Ball of Lang Sol Degrade - 100% Combed Cotton, 200 meters / 220 yards per 100grams
*10 mm Needles
*A Darning Needle

Size:
5 x 70 inches

Instructions:

Cast on 20 sts.

Rows 1-4: Knit
Rows 5-18: K1. *Yo, K2tog. Repeat from * to last st. K1.
Repeat rows 1-18, 12 more times..
Knit 4 rows.
Cast off.
Weave in ends using a darning needle.

Abbreviations:

K- Knit
K2tog - Knit 2 stitches together


Alternate Ideas:

* Sew the ends of the scarf together to wear as a trendy cowl.

* Put the two ends of the scarf togther and pull through the loop side of the scarf.

*Use any ribbon yarn to achieve the same look.





1 comment:

  1. Wow!!! excellent hand made scarf, try to do someone in green. A Green Scarf.

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