A classic accessory refreshed by shifting slipstitch stripes or gradients, weaving their way through this long scarf to create a basketlike pattern one side, colorful dots the other, on a contrast solid ground.

Urth Yarns Materials Col 1: 2 skeins Harvest Fingering, Col 2: 1 skein Uneek Fingering. Shown in Cosmic Purple Carrot (Col 1) and 3001 (Col 2)

Gusto Wool Materials Col 1: 2 skeins Core Fingering, Col 2: 1 skein Echoes Fingering. Shown in 1033 and 1519

Dimensions 8.5”/22 cm wide, 94.5”/240 cm long, after blocking

Needle US4/3.5mm ndls (straight or circular), or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions Tapestry needle, stitch markers as needed

Gauge 36 sts x 42 rows in Slipped Basket Stitch using US4/3.5 mm ndls = 4”/10 cm square, blocked

Skill level Easy

Techniques Knit and purl stitches, slipped stitches, I-cord edges