Patternlibary Bobble Scarf

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Bobble Scarf Ann Budd Originally published in Interweave Knits, Fall 2001

Copyright Interweave Press LLC. Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. Bobble Scarf originally published in Interweave Knits, Fall 2001. ©Interweave Press LLC. Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. publishers of Interweave Knits magazine…join the online knitting community at KnittingDaily.com Visit the online store at shop.interweave.com/knitting for more great patterns! page 1 “Bobble” Scarf

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INSPIRED BY A MACHINE-KNIT scarf decorated with random clusters of bobbles (formed Twisted 4/4 Ribbed Cable by gathering bits of the knitted fabric with elastic thread), Ann Budd set out to handknit Place 4 sts onto one cn and hold a scarf with a similar look. The “bobbles” here are actually 4/4 cables in which the stitches in front, place the next 4 sts onto are twisted one complete clockwise rotation before being worked (a technique similar to a second cn (Figure 1), rotate the that used for the edging on the Sweet Peas Cardigan in the Spring 1999 issue of Knits). second cn clockwise one complete Worked against a background of 1/1 rib, the piece boasts an appealing drape and is totally turn (Figure 2), work these 4 sts as reversible! [k1, p1] 2 times, rotate the ﬁ rst cn clockwise one complete turn, then work these 4 sts as [k1, p1] 2 times. Figure 1 Scarf 1 Finished Size About 8 ⁄2” (21.5 cm) CO 76 sts. Work k1, p1 rib for 3 rows. wide and 56” (142 cm) long. Work Rows 1–82 of Faux Bobble chart Yarn Louet Gems Merino Yarn 4 times, then work Rows 1–52. BO all (100% wool; 225 yd [205 m]/100 g): sts in rib. Figure 2 #80 fern green, 3 skeins. Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust Finishing needle size if necessary to obtain the Weave in loose ends. correct gauge. Notions Two cable needles (cn); Ann Budd lives in Boulder, Colorado, with her tapestry needle. husband and three sons who accept, but do not Gauge 36 sts and 27 rows = 4” (10 share, her passion for knitting. cm) in pattern stitch.

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Bobble Scarf originally published in Interweave Knits, Fall 2001. ©Interweave Press LLC. Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved. publishers of Interweave Knits magazine…join the online knitting community at KnittingDaily.com Visit the online store at shop.interweave.com/knitting for more great patterns! page 2 FauxFaux Bobble Bobble Chart

—8081 79 77 75 73 —7071 69 67 65 63 —6061 59 57 55 53 —5051 49 47 45 43 —4041 39 37 35 33 —3031 29 27 25 23 —2021 19 17 15 13 —1011 9 7 5 3 — 1 1

k on RS; p on RS; p on WS k on WS twisted 4/4 ribbed cable (see box below)