Hooded Scarf Hooded Scarf

DESIGNED BY CADDY DESIGNED DESIGNEDBY BYCADDY CADDY

HOOD
Long-tail HOOD HOOD cast on 70 stitches. Beginning with row 1, work from simple cable chart Long-tail Long-tailcast cast on on 70 70 stitches. stitches. 1 2 " (24cm). End after working until piece with measures 9 Beginning Beginning withrow row1, 1, work work from fromsimple simple cable cable chart chart a WS row. 1 2 ""(24cm). (24cm).End Endafter afterworking workinga a until until piece piecemeasures measures9 91 2 Bind off knitwise. WS WSrow. row. Fold in half along cast-on edge. Sew folded castBind BindHood off offknitwise. knitwise. on edges together to form center back seam. Fold Fold Hood Hood in inhalf halfalong along cast-on cast-on edge. edge. Sew Sew folded foldedcastcaston onedges edgestogether togetherto toform formcenter centerback backseam. seam.

row, if needed, to an odd number of stitches. *Next Rows E-wrap cast on 72 stitches. Turn. Work row, row,if if2 needed, needed, to toan anodd odd number number of ofstitches. stitches. seed stitch to end. *Next *Next2 2Rows RowsE-wrap E-wrapcast caston on72 72stitches. stitches.Turn. Turn.Work Work Continue into seed stitch to 1 3 4" (4.5cm). End after seed seedstitch stitch toend. end. working ain RS row. 3 Continue Continue in seed seed stitch stitchto to113 ""(4.5cm). (4.5cm).End Endafter after 4 4 Bind off 72 stitches working working a aRS RSrow. row. in pattern at beginning of next 2 rows. Repeat from * twice more, binding off all of stitches at Bind Bindoff off 72 72stitches stitches in in pattern pattern at atbeginning beginning ofnext next2 2 rows. rows. end of third scarf. Repeat Repeat from from **twice twicemore, more,binding bindingoff offall allstitches stitchesat at end endof ofthird thirdscarf. scarf.

An alternative to the hat and scarf combo, this scarf actually looks like there is a really cool An An alternative alternative to the the hat hat and and scarf scarf combo, combo, this scarf scarf actually actually looks looks like like there there is is a a really reallyis cool cool hooded sweaterto hiding under your coat. And this its warmer than a scarf and hat because there no hooded hooded sweater sweater hiding hiding underSuper-warm your yourcoat. coat.And And its its warmer warmerthan thana ascarf scarf and and hat hatbecause becausethere thereis isno no gap at the back of your under neck. and super-fashionable? Oh yes! gap gapat atthe theback backof ofyour yourneck. neck.Super-warm Super-warmand andsuper-fashionable? super-fashionable?Oh Ohyes! yes!

SCARVES

FINISHING

W TECHNIQUE W SCARVES SCARVES

Loosely braid 3 scarf pieces of each side. Secure FINISHING FINISHING

Rather than one long W WTECHNIQUE TECHNIQUE W W scarf, there are 3 scarves (at each end) that are braided. Rather Rather than than one one long long scarf, scarf,there thereare are3 3scarves scarves(at (at each eachend) end)that thatare arebraided. braided. With RS facing and beginning at bound-off edge, pick up and knit 2 stitches for every 3 bound-off rows along entire With With RS RS facing facing and andbeginning beginning at at bound-off edge, edge, pick pick neck edge of Hood. up upand andknit knit2 2stitches stitchesfor forevery every3 3rows rowsalong alongentire entire Count stitches. Decrease evenly over center of next neck neckedge edge of ofHood. Hood. Count Countstitches. stitches.Decrease Decreaseevenly evenlyover overcenter centerof ofnext next

bottom braids by wrapping and tying aSecure piece of Loosely Looselyof braid braid 3 3scarf scarf pieces piecesof of each each side. side. Secure yarn around its end. bottom bottomof ofbraids braidsby bywrapping wrappingand andtying tyinga apiece pieceof of With WS facing, weave elastic along entire neck yarn yarnaround around its itsend. end. edge of Hood. Try the garment on, and pullneck elastic With WithWS WSfacing, facing,weave weave elastic elasticalong along entire entire neck to achieve t.the Weave ends on, of elastic back along edge edgeof ofdesired Hood. Hood.Try Try thegarment garment on, and andpull pull elastic elastic to to neck edge to center, and knot them together. achieve achievedesired desiredt. t.Weave Weaveends endsof ofelastic elasticback backalong along neck neckedge edgeto tocenter, center,and andknot knotthem themtogether. together.

SKILL LEVEL
Easy SKILL SKILLLEVEL LEVEL Easy Easy

SIZES
> One size SIZES SIZES > > > > > >

Height 9 12 " (24cm) One Onesize size Width (around) 19" (48.5cm) 1 Height Height9 91 2 ""(24cm) (24cm) 2

> of scarves (before braiding) 24" (61cm) > > Length Width Width(around) (around) 19" 19" (48.5cm) (48.5cm) > > Length Lengthof ofscarves scarves(before (beforebraiding) braiding)24" 24"(61cm) (61cm)

Hooded Scarf Hooded Hooded Scarf Scarf

9" 9 9 "" 20"

MATERIALS

> 360yd (325m) / 4 skeins Misti International Misti MATERIALS MATERIALS

Chunky baby alpaca, each approxi> > Alpaca 360yd 360yd(325m) (325m)/(100% /4 4skeins skeins Misti Misti International International Misti Misti
1 mately 2 oz [100g] and 110yd [100m]), color Alpaca Alpaca3 Chunky Chunky (100% (100% baby baby alpaca, alpaca, each eachin approxiapproxiC815 (chartreuse mlange), bulky 1 mately mately 3 31 oz oz [100g] [100g] and and 110yd 110yd [100m]), [100m]), in in color color 22

> C815 One size 10 12 (6.5mm) circular needle, C815 (chartreuse (chartreuse mlange), mlange), bulky bulky or size > > >

needed to obtain gauge, 24" (61cm) oror longer 11 One Onesize size 10 10 2 2(6.5mm) (6.5mm) circular circular needle, needle, orsize size Cable needle needed neededto toobtain obtaingauge, gauge,24" 24"(61cm) (61cm)or orlonger longer

ATTACHED TO HOOD AT NECK EDGE

1" 1 1 ""

20" 20"

ATTACHED ATTACHEDTO TOHOOD HOODAT ATNECK NECKEDGE EDGE

5" 5 5 "" 24" 24" 24" 24" 24" 24"

> (81cm) elastic, 18" (3mm) wide > > 32" Cable Cable needle needle
1 > > 32" 32"(81cm) (81cm)elastic, elastic,1 8 ""(3mm) (3mm)wide wide 8

GAUGE

> 14 stitches and 20 rows = 4" (10cm) in simple cable GAUGE GAUGE > > 12 12stitches stitchesand and16 16rows rows= =4" 4"(10cm) (10cm)in inseed seedstitch stitch

> rows = 4" (10cm) in seed stitch > > 12 14 14stitches stitches stitchesand and and16 20 20 rows rows = = 4" 4" (10cm) (10cm) in in simple simple cable cable

STITCH PATTERNS

Simple Cable (over a multiple of 12 + 10 stitches) STITCH STITCH PATTERNS PATTERNS

SIMPLE CABLE SIMPLE SIMPLECABLE CABLE

2 2 2 1 11 7 77 5 2 2 2
12-STITCH REPEAT 12-STITCH 12-STITCHREPEAT REPEAT

(See chart) Simple Simple Cable Cable(over (overa amultiple multipleof of12 12+ +10 10stitches) stitches) Seed Stitch (See (Seechart) chart)(over an odd number of stitches) All Rows *K1, p1, repeat from * to last stitch, k1. Seed Seed Stitch Stitch (over (over an anodd odd number number of ofstitches) stitches) All AllRows Rows*K1, *K1,p1, p1,repeat repeatfrom from**to tolast laststitch, stitch,k1. k1.

knit on RS, purl on WS knit kniton onRS, RS,purl purlon onWS WS purl on RS, knit on WS 1 11 2 2 2 purl purl on onRS, RS, knit kniton onWS WS left needle onto cn and Slip next 2 stitches from hold at back, p2 from left needle, then k2 from cn Slip Slipnext next22stitches stitchesfrom fromleft leftneedle needleonto ontocn cnand and Slip next 2 stitches from left needle onto cn and hold holdat atback, back,p2 p2from fromleft leftneedle, needle,then thenk2 k2from fromcn cn hold at front, k2 from left needle, then p2 from cn Slip Slipnext next22stitches stitchesfrom fromleft leftneedle needleonto ontocn cnand and hold holdat atfront, front,k2 k2from fromleft leftneedle, needle,then thenp2 p2from fromcn cn

8-ROW REPEAT 8-ROW 8-ROW REPEAT REPEAT

PATTERN NOTE

2 2 2

1 11

1 11

5 5 3 3 3 1 11

The Hood is knit rst, then seamed along the center PATTERN PATTERN NOTE NOTE

back. The scarf isrst, knit then by picking upalong alongthe thecenter Hoods The TheHood Hood is isknit knit rst, then seamed seamed along the center neck edge, by casting on extra stitches at each edge, back. back. The Thescarf scarf is isknit knitby bypicking picking up upalong along the theHoods Hoods and then working down from these stitches. neck neck edge, edge, by bycasting casting on on extra extra stitches stitches at ateach eachedge, edge, and andthen thenworking workingdown downfrom fromthese thesestitches. stitches.
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WARM KNITS, COOL GIFTS WARM WARMKNITS, KNITS,COOL COOLGIFTS GIFTS

WARM KNITS, COOL GIFTS

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