Valley Yarns’ Brodie, in 95% cashmere, makes this scarf a practical luxury. Its combination of stranded colorwork and slip stitches carried on the right side of the work, is inspired by classic Bohus pieces. A wonderful gift, it’s a gender-neutral, approachable variation on colorwork designs.

Available as kit here.

• Skill Level: Intermediate

• Finished Measurements: 14” W x 70” L

• Yarn Requirements:

  • MC: 5 balls Valley Yarns Brodie (95% Cashmere/5% Extrafine Merino Wool); 50 g/154 yds; Color: 218 Denim
  • CC1: 1 ball Valley Yarns Brodie; Color: 211 Spring Meadow
  • CC2: 1 ball Valley Yarns Brodie; Color: 225 Powder Blue

• Needles:

  • US size 6 (4 mm) needles, or size needed to get gauge
  • US size 7 (4.5 mm) needles, if needed for stranded colorwork
  • US size 8 (5 mm) needles, if needed for slip stich colorwork, if needed

• Other Materials: Stitch markers, tapestry needle

• Gauge:

  • 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 6 (4 mm) needles, blocked
  • 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stranded colorwork on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, blocked
  • 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in slip stitch colorwork on US 8 (5 mm) needles, blocked