Dogwood Scarf by Suzann Thompson

Dogwood Scarf

Crochet
March 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19.5 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
4.0 mm (G)
800 yards (732 m)
About 5 1/4" wide and 55" long.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $2.75.

Sprays of pink dogwood peeking from among tree trunks darkened by winter inspired this scarf design. Subtly shaded yarn hints at pale, early spring sunlight filtering into the woods. The crochet charm lace technique frees you to arrange the flowers and leaves however you wish.

HOOK Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain desired gauge.

NOTIONS Yarn needle; sturdy fabric, such as denim or burlap, about 5 1/4” x 55”; stiff card, about 1/2” x 3”; about 140 medium-sized safety pins; felting needle; and foam needle-felting base (optional).

GAUGE 19 1/2 sts and 15 rows = 4” in hdc.

For more details, please see the pattern page.

Step-by-step dogwood flower tutorial at http://www.textilefusion.com/bookblog/?p=892.