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Knitting a scarf

with basic knitting stitches

Knitting a scarf, even if you are a beginner, is fast and easy with this knitting pattern.

You'll only use a few basic knitting stitches to complete this scarf - and we'll show you how-to with our free knitting lessons.
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Choose any colour you prefer - we chose purple - because we love it !

Photograph © 2008 L. Parnell

basic knitting stitches

The basic knitting stitches you'll use for this pattern are garter stitch (all rows knit) and stocking or stockinet stitch (1 row knit, 1 row purl).

In other words knit and purl stitches are the only two stitches you'll need to use to complete this whole scarf.

We've included links within the pattern itself to our free free knitting lessons web pages. The instructions include step-by-step photographs - great for visual learners

Of course when knitting a scarf, you'll need to cast on and cast off (bind off). If you don't know how to, don't worry, we've included those steps within our knitting instructions.
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Do you like scarf fringes?
We've also included complete how-to instructions for knitters who like scarves with fringes...the perfect finish.

Photograph © 2008 L. Parnell

Whatever your location, you"ll find plenty of locally available 12ply/aran weight yarn to suit this pattern.

And to make things simple we've included both imperial and metric sizes and measurements.

You will easily complete this scarf, even if you haven't knitted previously, using this pattern and the links we provide to our web pages showing you how to wash and block your hand knitting.

When knitting a scarf you won't find a more user friendly pattern than this one.....


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This scarf pattern is knitted using a pair of regular straight knitting needles

pair of knitting needles

Knitting pattern is available for immediate download to your desktop in standard pdf format.

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