Capreoli by Renate Kamm

Capreoli

This scarf is a great way to explore knitting with two strands of yarn held together and play with colour combinations. The fabric is sturdy and fully reversible.

SIZES
1 (2)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 66.5 (88.5)“ / 166 (221.5) cm.

Width: 11.5 (14.25)“ / 30 (36) cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Loft by Brooklyn Tweed (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool, 275 yds / 251 m – 50 g).
MC: 2 (4) skeins of colourway Soot.
CC1: 2 (4) skeins of colourway Embers.
CC2: 2 (4) skeins colourway Fossil.

Two strands of yarn are held together throughout the pattern to create the marled look.

If you decide to use another yarn, you will need approx. 550 (880) yds / 503 (805) m of fingering-weight yarn in MC, 525 (840) yds / 480 (768) m in CC1 and 525 (840) yds / 480 (768) m in CC2.

Needles: US 8 / 5 mm straight or 32” / 80 cm circular needles.

Notions: Stitch markers, removable marker or safety pin.

GAUGE
17 sts x 26 rows to 4” / 10 cm with 2 strands of yarn held together in Chevron Pattern, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
This long scarf is worked flat in one piece. The fabric is sturdy and fully reversible. It is knitted with two strands of yarn held together throughout the pattern, except for the DK2 stitch where each of the 2 strands is worked separately with its corresponding-coloured loop.