POZNAN scarf by Anna Niemeier

POZNAN scarf

Knitting
October 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in rib pattern worked flat on 3.5 mm [US 4] needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
804 yards (735 m)
one size
English Polish
Errata available: linktr.ee

The scarf is worked flat in 1x1 ribbing. It begins with Italian Cast On and two rows worked in Double Knitting. During the work, stitches are increased and decreased to create decorative V-shaped lines that radiate from the center towards the edges. The scarf is finished with Double Knitting rows and bound off using Italian Bind Off.

SIZES
ONE SIZE

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (measured flat, without stretching)
A – length
180 cm 70.9 in
B – width
25 cm 9.8 in

YARN

FINE MERINO WOOL (100% superwash merino)
50 g = 105 m 1.8 oz = 115 yds
Consumption: 7 skeins
Color: 3729 Rusty Brown

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
Circular needles:
3 mm US 2.5 / 80 cm 32 in
3.5 mm US 4 / 80 cm 32 in
Notions:
stitch markers, a tapestry needle, scissors

GAUGE:
29 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 in
in rib pattern worked flat on 3.5 mm US 4 needles

The swatch was washed and dried flat without stretching.