Honeycomb Twist Knit Super Scarf

By: Patons Design Team for yarnspirations.com

By: Patons Design Team for yarnspirations.com

There's a reason this Honeycomb Twist Knit Super Scarf looks great in every color stunning stitchwork and flattering designs looks great in any hue! This scarf knitting pattern, called a "super scarf," is all the rage these days, so you'll be both stylish and cozy. The chunky cables on the edge of this knit super scarf give it a chic look you don't see in most knitted scarf patterns. Paired with the intricate detailing of the honeycomb stitch, this pattern is pure eye candy you're sure to gobble right up.

Intermediate

Knitting Needle Size10 or 6 mm

Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)

Gauge15 sts and 20 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.

Finished SizeApprox 10 x 110" [25.5 x 279.5 cm], excluding fringe.

Materials List

Patons Classic Wool Roving (3.5 oz/100 g; 120 yds/109 m) Pale Blush (77420) or Yellow (77615) or Aran (77008) - 7 balls
Cable needle

Instructions

Cast on 36 sts.
Knit 3 rows (garter st), noting first row is RS.
Next row: (WS). K3. (Kfb. K2) 10 times. K3. 46 sts.

Beg Cable pat as follows: (See chart)
1st row: (RS). (K6. P2) twice. K1tbl. (C2B. C2F) 3 times. K1tbl. (P2. K6) twice.
2nd and alt rows: (P6. K2) twice. P1tbl. P12. P1tbl. (K2. P6) twice.
3rd row: (K6. P2) twice. K1tbl. (C2F. C2B) 3 times. K1tbl. (P2. K6) twice.
5th row: As 1st row.
7th rows: C6B. P2. K6. P2. K1tbl. (C2F. C2B) 3 times. K1tbl. P2. K6. P2. C6F.
9th to 30th rows: As 1st through 8th rows twice more, then rep 1st to 6th rows once.
31st row: C14B. P2. K1tbl. (C2F. C2B) 3 times. K1tbl. P2. C14F.
32nd row: (P6. K2) twice. P1tbl. P12. P1tbl. (K2. P6) twice.

These 32 rows form Cable Pat. Cont in Cable Pat until work from beg measures approx 110" [279.5 cm], ending on a 29th row.

Next row: (WS). K3. (K2tog. K2) 10 times. K3. 36 sts.
Knit 3 rows (garter st).
Cast off.

To make the fringe, cut strands of yarn 16" [40.5 cm] long. Taking 2 strands tog, fold in half and knot into fringe across ends of Scarf. Trim fringe evenly.

Abbreviations

Approx = Approximately
Alt = Alternate(ing)
Beg = Begin(ning)
C2B = Slip next stitch onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K1, then K1 from cable needle
C2F = Slip next stitch onto cable needle and leave at front of front. K1, then K1 from cable needle
C6B = Slip next 3 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K3, then K3 from cable needle
C6F = Slip next 3 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. K3, then K3 from cable needle
C14B = Slip next 7 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K6. P1. then P1. K6. from cable needle
C14F = Slip next 7 stitches onto cable needle and leave at front of work. K6. P1 then (P1. K6) from cable needle
Cont = Continue(ity)
K = Knit
K1tbl = Knit next stitch through back of loop
Kfb = Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch
P = Purl
P1tbl = Purl next stitch through back of loop
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong side