Bow Tie Ascot by Pam Powers

Bow Tie Ascot

Knitting
June 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Garter st
US 5 - 3.75 mm
197 - 260 yards (180 - 238 m)
Small - 6" X 30" / 15 cm X 76 cm & Large - 5" X 25" / 12.5 X 63.5
English
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(Top photo is my daughter Claire wearing the smaller version knit up in 1 skein of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino in Antique Lace)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Large Bow: 6” / 15 cm wide and 30” / 76 cm long
Small Bow: 5” /12.5 cm wide and 25” / 63.5 cm long
Measured with bow constructed.
YARN
Worsted weight yarn:
Large Bow: 260 yds / 238 m
Yarn used: Cascade Yarns Highland Duo (70% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool; 197 yds 180 m per 3.5 oz
100 g skein): 2 skeins in ginger
Small Bow: 197 yds / 180 m
Yarn used: Cascade Yarns Highland Duo (70% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool; 197 yds 180 m per 3.5 oz
100 g skein): 1 skein in ruby
NEEDLES
US size 5 (3.75 mm) straight or circular needles
(Needle size is smaller than recommended on the ball band in order to achieve a firmer fabric for the bow.
Please note gauge.)
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
NOTIONS
Stitch markers, tapestry needle
GAUGE
18 sts and 30 rows = 4’’ (10 cm) in Garter st, blocked

Pink scarf (bottom photos) is from Dress to Impress Knitted Scarves.