Sister Scarf by PetiteKnit

Sister Scarf

Knitting
May 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on larger needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
308 yards (282 m)
onesize
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The Sister Scarf is worked flat, back and forth, in stockinette stitch with rib at each end. Each stripe is worked across 40 rows, and approx. 4-4.5 g of yarn have been used for each stripe in this version. Get out all your cashmere scraps and swap with others at your knitting club to get new colors. Scraps weighing as little as a couple of grams can be used!

Size:
one size

Length:
approx. 190 cm [74¾ inches]

Gauge:
25 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on a 3.5 mm [US4] needle, or the required needle size to obtain gauge

Needles:
Circular needles: 3.5 mm [US4] / 60 cm [24 inches] and 3 mm US2½ / 60 cm [24 inches]

Materials:
The scarf weighs approx. 63 g distributed between 14 different colors, and approx. 4-4.5 g have been used of each color.
Cashmere Classic by Cardiff (25 g = 112 m [120 yds])
or Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn (25 g = 115 m [126 yds])
or Pure Cashmere by Sysleriget (50 g = 224 m [245 yds])
or Cashmere by Mondial (25 g = 115 m [126 yds])
or Cashmere 6/28 by Pascuali (25 g = 112 m 120 yds)
Cashmere Klassisk by Gepard Garn (25 g = 105 m 115 yds)
or Compatible Cashmere by Knitting for Olive (25 g = 150 m [164 yds]) (the last one worked with two strands of yarn held together)

Difficulty:
★ ★ (2 out of 5)

See the classification of difficulty here.

The multicolored Sister Scarf is knitted in
Cashmere Classic by Cardiff in the colors Marilyn [662], Silver [509], Niwa [725], and Neve [501],
Cashmere Klassisk by Gepard Garn in the colors Lilla [650] and Orange [234],
Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn in the colors 139, 115, and 217,
Cashmere 6/28 by Pascuali in the colors Rosenquartz [10] and Lilac [62],
Compatible Cashmere by Knitting for Olive in the color Valmueblå,
and Pure Cashmere by Sysleriget in the color Piña Colada.

The colors are placed in the following order:
Pink: Cashmere Classic by Cardiff Marilyn 662
Creme: Cashmere Classic by Cardiff Silver 509
Green: Cashmere Classic by Cardiff Niwa 725
Dark purple: Cashmere Klassisk by Gepard Garn Lilla 650
Brown: Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn 139
Light rose: Cashmere 6/28 by Pascuali Rosenquarz 10
Red: Cashmere Klassisk by Gepard Garn Orange 234
Blue: Compatible Cashmere by Knitting for Olive Valmueblå
Rust: Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn 115
Yellow: Pure Cashmere by Sysleriget Piña Colada
White: Cashmere Classic by Cardiff Silver 509
Red: Cashmere Klassisk by Gepard Garn Orange 234
Purple: Cashmere 6/28 by Pascuali Lilac 62
Green: Cashmere Premium by Lang Yarn 217