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AnchorsAwayScarf
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SkillLevel:Intermediate

Size:Onesize

8widex70circumference

Gauge:22.5stsand32.5rows=4[10cm]inpatternafterwetblocking

Materials
Yarn:

ArtesanoAlpacaSilkLace(70%Alpaca,30%Silk438yards[401meters]/50grams):
1485CherryRed,1ball

Needles:USsize2(3.0mm):24straightandcircularneedles

Notions:Tapestryneedle

Abbreviations
Cddcentreddoubledecreaseslip2stsknitwisetogether,k1,passslippedstsover.

SpecialStitches
FigureEightcaston

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Step1:Inyourlefthand,holdonestraightneedleandthetipofthecircularneedletogether,the
circularneedleisthebottomneedle.Holdingthetailyarnfirmlyatthefrontofthebottomneedle
withyourleftthumb,keepingthetailyarntotheleftandtheworkingyarntotheright,takethe
workingyarnoverthebottomneedleanddownbetweenthetwoneedles.

Step2:Taketheworkingyarnunderandaroundthetopneedlefromfronttoback,thentakethe
workingyarnbackdownbetweenthetwoneedles.Youshouldhavealoopofyarnonthetopneedle.
Thisisyourfirstst.

Step3:Now,makeastonthebottomneedlebybringingtheworkingyarnunderandaroundthe
bottomneedle,thentakingitfromfronttobackandbackdownbetweenthetwoneedles.

Step4:Repeat,makingstsalternatelyonthetopandbottomneedleswrappingtheyarnusinga
figureofeightmotion.

Kitchenerstitch

Step1:Breakyarn,leavingalongtail(atleast24)andthreadontotapestryneedle.

Step2:Inserttapestryneedlethroughfirststonfrontneedleasiftopurl,leavestonneedle,pull
yarnthrough.

Step3:Inserttapestryneedlethroughfirststonbackneedleasiftoknit,leavestonneedle,pull
yarnthrough.

Step4:Inserttapestryneedlethroughfirststonfrontneedleasiftoknitandslipstoffneedle.

Step5:Inserttapestryneedlethroughnextstonfrontneedleasiftopurl,leavestonneedle,pull
yarnthrough.

Step6:Inserttapestryneedlethroughfirststonbackneedleasiftopurlandslipstoffneedle.

Step7:Inserttapestryneedlethroughnextstonbackneedleasiftoknit,leavestonneedle,pull
yarnthrough.

RepeatSteps36until1stremainsoneachneedle.

Step8:Inserttapestryneedlethroughfirststonfrontneedleasiftoknitandslipstoffneedle.

Step9:Inserttapestryneedlethroughfirststonbackneedleasiftopurlandslipstoffneedle.

Usethetipofthetapestryneedletoevenouttensionacrossthegraftedsts.

PatternNotes
Thispatternisworkedflatbeginningwithafigureeightcaston.Theendsarethengrafted
togethertocreateaninfinityscarf.ThechartshowsRSonly.

Pattern

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Scarf
Usingfigureeightcaston,CO45stsontoeachneedle.Pullthecircularneedlethroughso45loops
areheldonthecablebetweenthetwotips.Youwillnowhave45stsonthestraightneedleand45
stsleftonholdonthecircularneedle.Leavingthecircularneedlewhereitis,workonthese45sts.

Knit1row(WS).

Row1(RS):K4,yo,ssk,k33,k2tog,yo,k4.

Row2andallWSrows:k4,p37,k4.

Row3:K4,k2tog,yo,k3,(k2tog,yo,k4)5times,yo,ssk,k4.

Row5:K4,yo,ssk,k2,(k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k1)4times,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k2,k2tog,yo,
k4.

Row7:AsRow3.

Row9:AsRow1.

Row11:K4,k2tog,yo,k33,yo,ssk,k4.

Row13:K4,yo,ssk,k11,k2tog,yo,k6,k2tog,yo,k12,k2tog,yo,k4.

Row15:K4,k2tog,yo,k2,(k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k3)3times,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k2,yo,ssk,
k4.

Row17:K4,yo,ssk,k2,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k4,yo,cdd,yo,k5,yo,cdd,yo,k4,k2tog,yo,k1,
yo,ssk,k2,k2tog,yo,k4.

Row19:K4,k2tog,yo,k2,(k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k3)3times,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k2,yo,ssk,
k4.

Row21:AsRow13.

Row23:AsRow11.

Row25:K4,yo,ssk,k3,(k2tog,yo,k4)6times.

Row27:K4,k2tog,yo,k2,(k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k1)4times,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k2,yo,ssk,
k4.

Row29:AsRow25.

Row31:AsRow11.

Row33:AsRow1.

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Row35:K4,k2tog,yo,k5,(k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k4)twice,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k5,yo,ssk,
k4.

Row37:K4,yo,ssk,k4,k2tog,yo,k3,yo,ssk,k3,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k3,k2tog,yo,k3,yo,
ssk,k4,k2tog,yo,k4.

Row39:K4,k2tog,yo,k5,yo,ssk,yo,cdd,yo,k4,k2tog,yo,k1,yo,ssk,k4,yo,ssk,yo,cdd,yo,
k5,yo,ssk,k4.

Row41:K4,yo,ssk,k6,yo,cdd,yo,k5,k2tog,yo,k,yo,ssk,k5,yo,cdd,yo,k6,k2tog,yo,k4.

Row43:AsRow11.

Row44:AsRow2.

ContworkinginpattassetuntilRows144ofpatternhavebeenworked13times.

Finishing
WithRSfacing,graftliveststostsleftonholdfromCO,usingKitchenerstitch,withlivestsas

frontneedleandheldstsasbackneedle.Weaveinendsandblocktomeasurements.

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