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15Aug

Kusha Kusha Scarf - Pattern

Kusha Kusha Scarf

Work enitre pattern in Stockinette Stitch (knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side) beginning with a knit row.

Yarn A:  Habu Textiles, Super Fine Merino
Yarn B:  Habu Textiles, Silk Stainless

With US size 8 needles and yarns A + B, cast on 68 stitches.
*Work 5 rows, on the 6th row:
Purl 2 together, purl to last 2 stitches, purl 2 together.
Repeat from * 9 more times.
You will have 48 stitches.

Continue in Stockinette Stitch with US size 8 needles for 200 more rows or until piece measures approximately 40 inches long.

Switch to US size 6 needles, and drop Yarn A.
Work in Stockinette Stitch with Yarn B only for 12 rows.

Switch to US size 4 needles.
Work in Stockinette Stitch for 24 rows.

Switch to US size 3 needles.
Work in Stockinette Stitch for 94 rows, or for 22 more inches.

Scarf should measure approximately 62 inches long.
Cast off loosely.

Sew in ends and felt piece in soapy water by hand.  Block and allow to dry.

Beautiful! 

Reader Comments (2)

This is one of the most exciting knitting project I've seen in a while. How intriguing! I just ordered my yarn (smoky brown and black) and I can tell that there will be a lot of silk stainless left over. I encourage you to post some ideas for all of us who'll want to use the rest of it...
August 16, 2007 | Unregistered CommenterLouise
Hello!
I'm from Brazil and I am amazed about this site. Everything is wonderful and full of greats creations!
Congratulations!


ps: forgive my English
August 5, 2008 | Unregistered CommenterPatricia

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