Tropical Turtles by Ellen Hyde

Tropical Turtles

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Knitting
January 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Doubleknit stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
800 - 900 yards (732 - 823 m)
9" by 64"
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Ready for summer? Warm up your winter wardrobe with this sea turtle patterned scarf, inspired by tropical batik prints. Double-knit, this reversible scarf is especially warm.

This pattern requires about 400 yards each of two colors of yarn, worsted weight.

This pattern will not teach you double-knitting, but it isn’t too complicated for a first project. If you need help, check out these video tutorials by lissaplus2.

Basic double-knitting tutorial: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEXLwmTB5Ts
Cast-on: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQOZ8GWM9sE
Edge: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-BLtYkAfa8
Bind-off: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wP_Bq3iwy2c