Chinese Good Fortune Scarf by Lily M. Chin

Chinese Good Fortune Scarf

Knitting
October 2011
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in double-knit
US 4 - 3.5 mm
3.5 mm (E)
600 yards (549 m)
One size: 5 1/2" by 72"
English

The double happiness symbol is used primarily during weddings in Chinese culture. The double-knit two-color design results n a positive-negative configuration. One side has red symbols on a gold background; the other has gold symbols on a red background.

Materials: Bijou Basin Bijou Spun, 3 skeins each Ruby and Goldenrod.
Smooth waste yarn of similar weight in a contrasting color.