OLIVIA RIBBED SCARF

Instructions

Reference the downloadable project sheet for project pattern diagrams.

Olivia yarn is very soft and cosy. This long winter scarf can be created in all of the vibrant colours in the MV Olivia yarn.

Note: Scarf made up using 2 strands of yarn held together throughout. Using MC, take one strand of both balls and hold together. Using C1 / C2, take inside and outside of each ball and hold together OR wind off approx. half of C1 / C2 and use holding both strands together as per MC. When working C1 / C2 stripes, carry colour not in use loosely up along selvage.

Using MC holding 2 strands of yarn together and 8mm needles, cast on 50sts.

1st Row - *K1, P1* to end of row.

Last row forms pattern.

Cont in patt changing colours as follows:

*MC - 18 rows (including 1st Row), change to C1.

Beg Stripes (using C1 / C2 and 2 strands of yarn held together) -

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows, change to MC.

Next - using MC, work 18 rows patt, change to C2.

Beg Stripes -

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows, change to MC*.

Rep from * to * 3 times in total.

Next - using MC, work 18 rows patt, change to C1.

Beg Stripes -

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows.

C2 - 2 rows.

C1 - 2 rows, change to MC.

Next - using MC, work 18 rows patt.

Cast off in patt.

Finishing

Sew in all ends.