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FISHERMENS RIB SCARF
Materials:
5 balls of Zwartbles Double Knit from Chrissie Day for the Zwartbles scarf
Debbie Bliss for the Turquoise or any yarn which gives you the correct gauge

Needles 4.5mm
Gauge 16sts 14 rows to 10cms on needles 4.5mm

Method
Always slip the first stitch and knit into the back of the last stitch on the row this will always give a lovely edge to your work
The Fisherman's Rib creates a reversible fabric that is identical on both sides.
Never work K1B into the first or last stitch of a row.

Cast on an odd number of stitches.
Row 1 - Knit across (you will not repeat this row)
Row 2 - Sl1, *K1B (see description below), p1; rep from * to end.
Row 3 - Sl1, *p1, K1B; rep from * to last 2 sts, p1, k1. Repeat rows 2 and 3.
When fringing is in fashion you can add this after knitting.
Cut 12 “ lengths fold in half and thread the fold end through ends of scarf place 2 ends through the loop(fold) and pull.

By designer Chrissie Day
Please respect these patterns are for private use only they are
not to be photocopied or items knitted for sale
Design remains copyrighted to Chrissie Day 2001-2008 ©

3 hours

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Feb 2011 09:00