The Easiest Elegant Infinity Scarf
The modern woman has a lot to do and not a lot of time to do it. If that describes you, don't worry. There are still plenty of free knitting patterns you can manage on your schedule, like The Easiest Elegant Infinity Scarf. The pattern for this simple circle scarf is so straightforward, you can catch up on your favorite shows or keep an eye on the kids while you finish it up. The end result is a lovely, sophisticated infinity scarf that you can wear in any season.
Knitting Needle Size9 or 5.5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Gauge1 stitches, 2 rows, 3 inches. stockinette stitch
Materials:
- RED HEART® Boutique Treasure™ 1930 Horizon - 2 balls
- Susan Bates® Circular knitting needles: 5.5mm [US 9], 32” (81.28 cm) long
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
Measurements: Scarf measures 48” (121.92 cm) in circumference and is 8” (20.32 cm) high.
Abbreviations:
K = knit
mm = millimeters
P = Purl
st(s) = stitch(es)
* or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.
Gauge: 16 sts = 4” [10 cm]; 21 rows = 4” [10 cm] in pattern in the round. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.
Instructions
DOUBLE BROKEN RIB PATTERN
Rounds 1 and 2: Knit.
Rounds 3 and 4: * K2, p2; repeat from * around.
Repeat rounds 1-4 for pattern.
SCARF
Cast on 200 sts. Join, being careful that sts are not twisted, and begin working in the round. Place marker for beginning of round. Work in Double Broken Rib Pattern until piece measures 8” (20.32 cm). Bind off on round 2 of pattern.
FINISHING
With yarn needle, weave in all ends.