“Learn a sampling of stitch patterns.” • about the DESIGN This beautiful woolly set lets you practice three basic stitches—double crochet, half double crochet and single crochet—in a simple repeating sampler pattern that will have you expert in no time. Working back and forth, you’ll create a fabric with an interesting texture that looks much more complicated than it is. Bonus: It’s also reversible! Equally handsome in solid colors or variegated shades, this scarf can be worn any number of ways. And the simple little handwarmers will keep you toasty indoors or out! TUTORIALS IN THIS PATTERN: Combining stitches Mattress-stitch seaming WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet, half double crochet, and keeping row edges straight. Need help with any of these techniques? See our Learn-To-Crochet Companion booklet. • basic DETAILS FINISHED SIZESScarf: Approx. 6"/15cm wide x 70"/178cm long.Handwarmers: Approx. 6½"/17cm around palm; 7"/18 cm long. YARNScarf: Approx. 440yds/400m of worsted-weight yarn (ball band should suggest a gauge of approx. 18 stitches = 4"/10cm.)We used 2 skeins Manos del Uruguay Maxima (219 yds/200m each) in Color 2590 Natural.Handwarmers: Approx. 130 yds/120m of worsted-weight yarn (ball band should suggest a gauge of approx. 18 stitches = 4"/10cm.)We used 1 skein Manos del Uruguay Maxima (219 yds/200m) in Color 2590 Natural. HOOKS & NOTIONSScarf: US I/9 (5.5mm) crochet hook, or size to obtain gauge.Handwarmers: US H/8 (5mm) crochet hook, or size to obtain gauge.Optional: 2 locking markers to mark turning chains.Blunt darning needle to finish. GAUGEScarf: Approx. 16 sc = 4"/10cm over sampler stitch pattern.Handwarmers: Approx. 17 sc = 4"/10cm over sampler stitch pattern.
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