An update on a classic, Alia by Laura Reinbach blends a Seaman’s deep ribbed borders, a bit of soft openwork + decreases, and squishy garter stitch. This scarf is worked from either end in Forge and grafted together in the middle.

FINISHED SIZE
One Size: 9” (23 cm) wide; 73” (185.5 cm) long.

Yarn
Hudson + West Co. Forge (70% U.S. Merino / 30% U.S. Corriedale; 235 yds / 220 m; 3.5 oz / 100 g): cabernet (deep purple), 3 skeins.

Needles
Size A (for scarf): US 8 (5 mm) straight or circular needles.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions
Tapestry needle; waste yarn or stitch holder.

Gauge
18 sts and 28 rows = 4” (10 cm) in garter st on Size A needles, after blocking.

Skills Required
Increasing; decreasing; grafting with Kitchener stitch.

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