Karlskrona Scarf
|
Strongly textured & with a design based upon classical symmetry, the Karlskrona Scarf is a man’s scarf he’ll wear from one season to the next. The scarf features a reversible pattern with a dynamic zig-zag design on the front and a well-defined vertical stripe on the reverse.
The scarf is straightforward to knit with an easily-memorised pattern so you can work on it while travelling or in a social situation. The pattern includes instructions for three different sizes for a range of different wrapping styles. . For more details, please see below . To purchase a copy please click one of the buttons below. |
Pattern Information
DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
TECHNIQUES REQUIRED: Knitting, purling, slipped stitches SIZES: Small (Medium, Large) Width: 18 (24, 24) cm / 7 (9.5, 9.5) ins Length: 120 (150, 185) cm / 48 (60, 72) ins MATERIALS: Yarn: Lang Merino+ Aran weight yarn, 100% merino wool, 90m/98 yds:50gm ball in Colour #34 Petrol Blue x4 (6, 7*) balls Actual amount used in Large size: 350gm/12.5 oz, 630m/686 yds * Note: The Large size used almost all of the 7 balls of yarn specified. Please purchase or hold an extra ball to ensure you have enough yarn to complete your project. Yarn substitution: To use an alternative yarn, please select an Aran or heavy Worsted weight yarn with a recommended gauge of about 17 sts:10 cm/4 ins using 4.5 mm/US #7 needles. Needles: Size 4.0mm/US #6 needles, length 20 (25, 25)cm/8 (10, 10 ins) Notions: Row counter, markers and tapestry needle for finishing ends Gauge: 23 sts & 34 rows:10cm/4 ins in Pine Tree pattern, using 4.0mm/US #6 needles |
Pattern information:
The pattern includes stitch charts and full line-by-line instructions and is available for immediate download either from my Etsy store or from Ravelry. PDF pattern file: The pdf file can be printed out or viewed on a computer, tablet or mobile device. Please let me know if you have any difficulties in downloading or opening the file. 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? Current Version: v04DEC2023 Please contact me if you have a previous version of the pattern and would like an updated copy. © Moira Ravenscroft, 2024 E-mail: [email protected] |