Herringbone Hexagonal Scarf by Christine Guest

Herringbone Hexagonal Scarf

Knitting
May 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 6 rows = 4 inches
in Rib and Welt Diagonals
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
430 - 585 yards (393 - 535 m)
6 (7, 6, 6.5) inches/ 15 (18, 15, 16.5) cm by 70 inches, 178 cm tip to tip
English
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The Herringbone Hexagonal Scarf begins with a center out square of Quaker Welt Stitch worked flat, or in the round. The Scarf is
finished with Rib and Welt Diagonals worked on the bias along two of the square sides. If the initial square was worked flat, The slit is seamed during finishing.

6 (7, 6, 6.5) inches/ 15 (18, 15, 16.5) cm by 70 inches, 178 cm tip to tip.

27 (23, 21, 18) stitches of Rib and Welt Diagonals in 4inches / 10cm measured along the row, not on the bias. Wash and lay swatch flat to dry before checking gauge.

I’ve written the instructions for fingering(sport, dk, worsted) weight yarns, as if they were sizes, for ease of substitutions. The scarf takes 585 (490, 395, 430) yards, 535 (450, 365, 395) m of Fingering (Sport, DK, Worsted) yarn. Sample used part of 2 skeins of Brown Sheep Prairie Spun DK in Lost Lake 100% wool; 256 yds, 234 m per 100 g skein