More Inspiration!
Powered by Squarespace

Craft Hope for Haiti Shop Spreading seeds of hope one stitch at a time

Welcome to The Purl Bee!

As a guest of The Purl Bee you are invited to browse our home page, view our projects, post comments and access our archives.  Enjoy!

Search The Purl Bee
Patchwork Project Journals
Knitting Project Journals
Category Archives
Tuesday
02Dec2008

Very Special Scarf: Easy Mistake Stitch

This Easy Mistake Stitch scarf is made with Jade Sapphire's gorgeous 12-ply cashmere in color "Green Tea". If you know how to knit and purl you can make this scarf! Mistake Stitch creates a deep and lofty rib that looks like so much more work than it actually is.

If you're curious about the orange scarf on the right, you can find the complete instructions at this link:

Materials

Gauge

4.5 stitches per inch in rib pattern, slightly stretched

Finished Measurements

48-inches long by approximately 8-inches wide

Pattern Note

Mistake rib is a multiple of 4+3

The Pattern

Cast on 39 stitches.

K2, p2, repeat to last 3 stitches, k2, p1.

Repeat this row. That's it!

Sew in ends, wash gently by hand, block and let air dry.