Sister Scarf

The Sister Scarf is worked flat, back and forth, in stockinette stitch with rib at each end. Each stripe is worked across 40 rows, and approx. 4-4.5 g of yarn have been used for each stripe in this version. Get out all your cashmere scraps and swap with others at your knitting club to get new colors. Scraps weighing as little as a couple of grams can be used!

Size: one size

Length: approx. 190 cm [74¾ inches]

Gauge: 25 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on a 3.5 mm [US4] needle, or the required needle size to obtain gauge

Needles: Circular needles: 3.5 mm [US4] / 60 cm [24 inches] and 3 mm [US2½] / 60 cm [24 inches]

Materials: The scarf weighs approx. 63 g distributed between 14 different colors, and approx. 4-4.5 g have been used of each color. Cashmere by Mondial (25 g = 115 m [126 yds]) or Cashmere Classic by Cardiff (25 g = 112 m [120 yds]) or Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn (25 g = 115 m [126 yds]) or Pure Cashmere by Sysleriget (50 g = 224 m [245 yds]) or Compatible Cashmere by Knitting for Olive (25 g = 150 m [164 yds]) (the last one worked with two strands of yarn held together)

Difficulty: ★ ★ (2 out of 5)

See the classification of difficulty here. 

This pattern is digital and will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.

The multicolored Sister Scarf is knitted in Cashmere Classic by Cardiff in the colors Marilyn [662], Silver [509], Niwa [725], and Neve [501], Cashmere Klassisk by Gepard Garn in the colors Lilla [650] and Orange [234], Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn in the colors 139, 115, and 217, Cashmere 6/28 by Pascuali in the colors Rosenquartz [10] and Lilac [62], Compatible Cashmere by Knitting for Olive in the color Valmueblå, and Pure Cashmere by Sysleriget in the color Piña Colada.

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Italian cast-on:

Italian bind-off:

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