Linen stitch melds colors together so beautifully, and the vibrancy of Malabrigo Merino Worsted makes the exercise all the more fun. The scarf pictured uses 14 colorways, each repeated three times in various combinations, but you can use as many or as few as you’d like.

If you’re having trouble wrapping your mind around the two-color cast-on, fret not! It’s easy, and I’ve put together a short video to explain it: http://youtu.be/m4KfwFqRFno