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It’s a scarf, it’s a cowl, it’s Bracken by Irina Anikeeva. Starting from a central provisional cast on, this convertible scarf is constructed in the round with perfect symmetry. Find three buttons to complement the geometric motif on each end.

Design Details

Finished Size
One size: 14” (35 cm) circumference, 70” (175 cm) length.

Yarn
Hudson + West Co. Weld: MC jam, 4 skeins; CC aspen (natural white), 1 skein.

Needles
Size A (stockinette portions of scarf body): US 4 (3.5 mm)
Size B (ribbing): US 3 (3.25 mm)
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Stitch markers; locking stitch marker; waste yarn; tapestry needle; 3 buttons ¾” (18 mm) in diameter; sewing needle and thread for sewing on buttons; crochet hook (optional, for provisional cast on).

Gauge
25 sts and 32 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st on Size A needles.
25 sts and 30 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Stranded colorwork patt, as charted, on Size A needles.

Skills Required
Stranded knitting; provisional cast on; circular knitting; tubular bind off (optional).