Horizon Scarf, worsted weight version by Kate Jackson

Horizon Scarf, worsted weight version

Knitting
September 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
400 yards (366 m)
English
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This curved scarf hugs your neck and shoulders to ward off the chill on your next adventure. Easy to knit, a simple garter stitch arc created with short rows is edged with a ribbed, lacy ruffle. Choose fingering weight yarn for a delicate piece, or worsted weight for a heftier warmth. The simple stitches in this project lend themselves well to showcasing the beauty of hand-dyed yarns.

NOTE: There is a SEPARATE ravelry page for the fingering weight version of this pattern, to differentiate between recommended yarns and gauges.

Finished size, both versions: 60 inches long, 6.5 inches wide at center

Materials for worsted weight version:
400 yards of worsted weight yarn
size 7 and 8 circular needles, 32” or longer length

Gauge for worsted weight version:
17 sts and 34 rows to 4 inches in garter stitch on smaller needles