Friday, 6 November 2009

Horseshoe Scarf

















Stuff You Need
4 skeins Sirdar Crofter Chunky
6mm knitting needles
Tapestry needle

The Pattern
Cast on 37 st
Work 3 rows garter stitch
Work horseshoe lace pattern until scarf is desired length, finishing with row 8 of lace pattern
Work 3 rows garter stitch
Cast off

Use tapestry needle to work in ends
Block - either wet block or steam block with iron (using pressing cloth)

Horseshoe lace pattern
R1: k3, [k1, yo, k3, sl1, k2tog, psso, k3, yo] 3 times, k1, k3
R2: k3, p31, k3
R3: k3, [p1, k1, yo, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2, yo] 3 times, p1, k3
R4: k3, [k1, p9] 10 times, k1, k3
R5: k3, [p1, k2, yo, k1, sl1, k2tog, psso, k1, yo, k2, p1] 3 times, p1, k3
R6: k3, [k1, p9] 10 times, k1, k3
R7: k3, [p1, k3, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k3,] 3 times, p1, k3
R8: k3, p31, k3

2 comments:

  1. I just found your scarf - love it!

    Linda in VA

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  2. Errata. Should read as:
    The Pattern
    Cast on 37 st
    Work 3 rows garter stitch
    >Work horseshoe lace pattern until scarf is desired length, finishing with row 8 of lace pattern
    Work 3 rows garter stitch
    Cast off

    Horseshoe lace pattern
    Row 1: k3, (((k1, yo, k3, SpecialStitch, k3, yo))), k4
    Rows 2 and 8: k3, p31, k3
    Row 3: k3, (((p1, k1, yo, k2, SpecialStitch, k2, yo, k1))), p1, k3
    Rows 4 and 6: k3, (((k1, p9))), k4
    Row 5: k3, (((p1, k2, yo, k1, SpecialStitch, k1, yo, k2))), p1, k3
    Row 7: k3, (((p1, k3, yo, SpecialStitch, yo, k3))), p1, k3

    SpecialStitch: sl1, k2tog, psso

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