Avebury Scarf
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The Avebury Scarf features a wonderful interplay of texture and shade in a tonal denim blue colourway for a stunning vertically-striped men’s scarf.
It is completely reversible and is worked using a sportweight wool yarn for a light-weight but warm result. The pattern includes instructions for two widths and three lengths so you can tailor the scarf for a range of wrapping styles. . Available for immediate download from the site. . For more details, please see below. |
Pattern Information
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DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
TECHNIQUES REQUIRED: Knitting, purling, slipped stitches, working a striped pattern, and working long rows on circular needles. SIZES: Small (Medium, Long) Width: Slim version: 18.5cm/7.5 ins, Wide version: 24cm/9.5 ins. Length: 168 (175, 182)cm/66 (69, 72) ins MATERIALS: Yarn: Quince & Co Chickadee Organic Heather Sportweight yarn, 100% wool, 150m/164yds:50gm skein in: Main Colour/MC: #163 Kyanite (Denim Blue): . Slim version: x2˟ (3, 3) skeins . Wide version: x3 (3, 3˟) skeins Contrast Colour/CC: #164 Larimar (Blue/Grey): . Slim version: x2 (2, 2) skeins . Wide version: x2 (2, 2˟) skeins Actual amount used in long slim scarf as shown: . MC: 110gm/3.9 oz, 330m/449 yds . CC: 75gm/2.6 oz, 252m/275 yds. Note: The sizes marked with an asterisk above used almost all of the MC &/or CC yarns specified. Please purchase or hold an extra skein in those colours to ensure you have enough yarn to complete your project. Yarn substitution: To use an alternative yarn, please select a Sportweight wool yarn with a recommended gauge of 24-26 sts:10 cm/4 ins using 3.25-3.75mm/US #3-5 needles. Needles: Size 3.75 mm/US #5 circular needles, length 150cm/60 ins. Gauge: 25sts/36 rows:10cm/4 ins in Seed Stitch, using 3.75mm/US #5 needles. Notions: Row counter, safety pin or marker, and tapestry needle for finishing ends. |
Pattern information:
The pattern includes stitch charts and full line-by-line instructions and is available for immediate download from the website. The pdf file can be printed out or viewed on a computer, tablet or mobile device. Download information You will be provided with a link to download your file immediate after purchase. Please let me know if you have any difficulties in downloading or opening the file from the link. Stitch Pattern: This design uses a reversible stitch pattern from our book: Reversible Knitting Stitches – A Sourcebook of 250 Double-Sided Stitch Patterns. • For more details about the book, please click here. • To read more about using reversible stitches in your work, please click here. Blogposts / Knitting Notes: 1: How long shall I make this scarf? 2: How much yarn do I need for a scarf? 3: Either Way Up – Using reversible stitches for scarves 4: Reversible colours Current Version: v23MAR2025 Please contact me if you have a previous version of the pattern and would like an updated copy. © Moira Ravenscroft, 2025 E-mail: [email protected] |
