Snug as a Bug by Sarah-Ann Larouche

Snug as a Bug

Knitting
February 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in stranded chart pattern, after blocking
one size
English Finnish

This cosy and squishy scarf features an easy stranded colourwork pattern. Worked flat with a small chart, it embodies the perfect balance between focus and relaxation.

SIZE
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Length: 72” / 180 cm.
Width: 18.5” / 46 cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Nest Worsted by Magpie Fibers (100% non-sw Corriedale wool, 210 yds / 192 m – 100 g).
MC: 3 skeins of colourway Magpie.
CC: 3 skeins of colourway Careless Whisper.

Or approx. 630 yds / 576 m in each colourway of worsted-weight yarn or any yarn you obtain gauge with.

Alternative yarn suggestions are for example The Farmer’s Daughter Fibers Recollect Worsted, Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 and Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Worsted.

Needles: US 8 / 5 mm needles.

GAUGE
20 sts x 16 rows to 4” / 10 cm in Charted Patt, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
This large colourwork shawl is worked flat in stranded colourwork. It can easily be modified to be shorter or narrower, if wanted.