Louise Knits

Materials 1 skein of Pure Romney British yarn 6mm needles Abbreviations k = knit p = purl st(s) = stitch(es) p3tog = insert RH needle purlwise into next three stitches and purl them together inc 2 = (k1, p1, k1) into same st Tension 16 stitches x 16 rows 10cm x 10cm Blackberry stitch 6mm needles HAT Using 6mm needles, cast on 82 sts [] Row 1: (p1, k3) to last two sts, p2 [] Row 2: p1, (k1, p3) to last st, k1 Repeat these two rows twice more [] Row 7 (wrong side): k1, (p3tog, inc 2 in next st) to last st, k1 [] Row 8: p [] Row 9: k1, (inc 2 in next st, p3tog) to last st, k1 [] Row 10: p Rows 7­-10 set Blackberry pattern [] Repeat Rows 7­-10 until hat is approximately 22cm long, finishing after a Row 8 or 10 [] Cast off knitwise. Make two tassels by wrapping some wool around a rectangle of cardboard about ten times. Tie another piece of wool around the wraps on one side of the cardboard and cut the wraps to release the tassel. Fold the tassel i...

I found out that this type of scarf is called a BAKTUS SCARF Its really easy - all the rows are knit You have some short rows and that's about it! You will need - 100gms or about 420 yards of 4 ply or sock weight yarn # 5 US needles (3.74 mm) Fine yarn works the best but you can use up to double knitting or worsted weight. If you use the thicker yarn I would also use larger needles - go up by one size at least Abbreviations. YO : yarn over, ssk: slip one stitch, knit one stitch, pass slipped stitch over K: knit Instructions: Cast on 10 sts Row 1. Knit Row 2. (short row) Knit 7,  put yarn in front of needle, slip one, turn, knit 8, turn Row 3 knit Row 4 Knit Row 5 - like row 2 Row 6: k 8, YO, knit till end. Repeat these6  rows until you have about 70 sts (or used half your yarn!) Now the decreases start: Row 1: knit Row 2:(short row) Knit 7,  put yarn in front of needle, slip one, turn, knit 8, turn Row 3: Knit Row 4: Knit Row 5: like row 2 ...

This is an easy but effective scarf pattern you can use any type of yarn cast on a multiple of 6 stitches (I used 48 sts, and #10 US needles) 1st row - K2 p2 Next row and every even row - knit as presented (p2 k2) row 3 -* k2, YO, P2tog* till end row 5* K2 P2tog,YO* till end Thats all the pattern! Knit as long as you like You can see that both sides are effective so the scarf can be reversable! SUPER EASY!! Abbreviations K - knit P - purl YO - yarn over needle P2tog - purl 2 together