Button Love Scarf

By: Excerpt from Finger Knitting, courtesy of Mary Beth Temple

If you're all about the embellishments, then this Button Love Scarf is for you. The extra length allows you to style it tons of different ways, and you can always substitute beads or small pompoms for the buttons if you'd like. This easy knit scarf pattern is littered with bright, adorable buttons, against a vibrant and glittering magenta yarn, making it just the scarf for you sunny personalities out there. You can find this easy infinity scarf and a bunch of other cute patterns in the book Finger Knitting by Mary Beth Temple.

Beginner

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch

Materials:

1 skein worsted weight yarn, 1 color (Color A)
2 skeins sport weight yarn, 1 color with sparkle (Color B)
A variety of 3/4"–1 1/2" (19–38mm) buttons in coordinating colors and styles
Tapestry needle

Measurements: Approximate circumference of 6 yd. (600cm).

Instructions:

Using 3 strands held together (1 strand Color A and 2 strands Color B), finger knit on 4 stitches until the work measures 6 yd. (600cm). Bind off.
2. Sew the finger knitting into a loop. Weave in ends.
3. Use yarn in Color B to sew buttons onto the finished scarf in a random pattern.

Want to learn how to finger knit? Check out this video!