Sprig Scarf and Mittens by Kirsten Hipsky

Sprig Scarf and Mittens

Knitting
January 2014
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
10 stitches = 4 inches
in garter stitch (for scarf)
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
4.5 mm
216 - 432 yards (198 - 395 m)
Scarf: 8” x 56” plus fringe; Mitten: 7.5 (8.25, 9)” around to fit women’s small (medium, large)
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

The https://www.yarn.com/products/valley-yarns-589-sprig-scar... are cozy, quick, and fun to knit accessories that are designed to work together with the Wreathe Pullover out of Valley Yarns Berkshire Bulky or separately. The sunny, self-fringing scarf is knit lengthwise in a carefree knit and purl stitch pattern. The mittens are simple and warm and provide a perfect canvas for some creative surface crochet.

Finished Size:
Scarf: 8” x 56” plus fringe
Mitten: 7.5 (8.25, 9)” around to fit women’s small (medium, large)

Yarn:
Scarf: 4 sks Valley Yarns Berkshire Bulky (85% wool/15% alpaca, 100g/108yd) color Gold
Mittens: 2 sks Valley Yarns Berkshire Bulky (85% wool/15% alpaca, 100g/108yd) color Dark Grey Heather, scraps of Lime Green and Gold for surface crochet design (optional)

Needles:
Scarf: US size 11 (8.00mm) 40” circular needles or size needed to get gauge
Mittens: set of 4 US size 8 (5.00mm) double pointed needles or size needed to get gauge

Other materials:
4.50mm crochet hook for optional mitten surface crochet
scrap yarn to use as stitch holder

Gauge:
Scarf: about 10 sts = 4” in garter stitch (exact gauge not important)
Mittens: 4 sts and 6 rows 1 = 1” in St st worked in the round