Lotus Mimi & Kid Chic Zig-Zag Scarf/Wrap

Zig-Zag Scarf/Wrap

By: Barry Klein for Trendsetter Yarns

Zig-Zag ScarfWrap

By: Barry Klein for Trendsetter Yarns

This fun, funky knit scarf pattern can easily be adjusted with a few extra stitches to make a big, cozy wrap. The Lotus Mimi & Kid Chic Zig-Zag Scarf/Wrap is a cool blue scarf with a groovy zig-zag stitch design. This awesome scarf is a great way to mix up a boring outfit while keeping your neck and shoulders nice and warm. This hip scarf is simple to make and knits up fairly quickly, so get out those knitting needle and make the Lotus Mimi & Kid Chic Zig-Zag Scarf/Wrap today.

Easy

Knitting Needle Size5 or 3.75 mm

Yarn Weight(2) Fine (23-26 stitches to 4 inches)

SIZES: 5 ½” x 70” Scarf, 11” x 70” Wrap

Materials:
• Yarn: Lotus/Trendsetter Mimi #07-1(2)/50gr; Lotus/Trendsetter Kid Chic #22-2(3)/25gr
• Needles: U.S. #5

Gauge: With #5 needle and yarns in Zig Zag St.; 36sts=4”. Count gauge over wide area because pattern moves up & down.

Stitches used: See pattern.

SCARF/WRAP:
With #5 needle and A, Cast on 55(103)sts.
Knit 1 rows. Work the following Zig Zag pattern as follows:
Row 1: W/B- K3, SSK,*K9, (Sl.2 as if to K2-tog,K1,Pass 2 slip sts over)*. Rep *to*, end last rep as K9, K2-tog,K3.
Row 2: W/B- K3, *P1,K4,(K1,P1,K1) all in next stitch,K4*. Rep *to*, end last rep with P1,K3.
Note: Count stitches only after Row 2. Stitch count changes after Row 1 but is back by Row 2.

Alternate 2 rows of B and 2 rows of A, carrying yarn evenly up the one side until scarf/wrap is desired length or enough yarn remains to bind off.
Bind off on second row of A stripe.