Shifting Leaves Scarf by Carolyn Macpherson

Shifting Leaves Scarf

Knitting
September 2014
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Fingering
= DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
990 - 1134 yards (905 - 1037 m)
one size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This classic scarf is achieved by knitting flat with two strands of Hennessy Fingering held doubled and alternating creating a shifting gradient of tones.

Yarn
Hennessy Fingering - 378 yards per skein
Cardwell Oak Leaf (1 skein)
Monck Fir Cone (1 skein)
Watt Nannyberry (1 skein)

Needle
US 8 / 5mm

Gauge
22 sts & 24 rows = 4 inches

Finished Dimensions
8.5 inches wide by 63 inches long
9 inches fringe on each end

Skills
Basic Lace - YO, K3tog, SSSK
I-cord Edging