infinitude scarf

Pattern and images © 2011 Jeni Chase. All rights reserved. Pattern may be printed for personal use only and may not be sold or

otherwise reproduced. Garments made from this pattern may not be sold for profit. Contact: theknitist@gmail.com, www.theknitist.com

INFINITUDE SCARF By Jeni Chase

Infinitudeisoneofthemostversatilescarvesyou’llevermeet.Thepossibilitiesareendless.Thesephotosshowonlyafractionofthemanywaysyoucanenjoythischarmingpiece.Theentirescarfisknitintheround.Itiscomposedofseveralrowsofribbingsetperpendiculartoalternatingrowsofknitsandpurls.Thisgivesthegarmentanappearanceofbothhorizontalandverticalribsandcreatesaluscioustextureofwarmthand"scrunchability"whilemaintaininganelementofelegance.Infinitudeisknitasonepiecesoitwillneverblowoffinthewindandyoucaneasilycustomizethefitbysimplyadjustingthenumberofstitchescaston.Thesmallsizewillwraparoundthenecktwiceandhangjustabovethewaist.Thelargesizewillwraparoundtheneckthreetimes(asshowninthephoto)andhangjusttothehips.Thesizeyoumakedependsonyourownheight,howmuchyarnyouhaveonhandandhowsnugglyyouwantyourcowltobewhenwrappedabouttheneck–thepossibilitiesareinfinite!

Pattern and images © 2011 Jeni Chase. All rights reserved. Pattern may be printed for personal use only and may not be sold or

otherwise reproduced. Garments made from this pattern may not be sold for profit. Contact: theknitist@gmail.com, www.theknitist.com

FINISHEDSIZESS,(L)[ShowninLarge]Small:49inchesincircumferenceLarge:74inchesincircumferenceYARNJadeSapphireMongolianCashmere6‐ply(100%Cashmere;150yds/55g):TeaLeaves,2skeinsNEEDLES42”orlargerUS#9/5.5mmcircularneedleorsizeneededtoobtaincorrectgaugeNOTIONSStitchmarker,tapestryneedleGAUGE13sts/30rnds=4”inststDIRECTIONSCO160(240)sts.Placemarkerandjoinforworkingintheround,beingcarefulnottotwist.Beginworkingina3x2ribfor15rnds.*Knit4rnds,purl4rnds,repfrom*2moretimes;k4rnds,p3rnds.BOallstslooselyinpurl.Weaveinendsandblockgently.