KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
Scarf measures approximately 6" wide (slightly stretched) by 56" long, excluding poms.
MATERIALS
Caron International's Simply Soft Quick (100% acrylic; 3 oz/85 g, 50 yds/46 m)
#0002 Off White, 7 skeins
One pair needles US size 13 (9 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Crochet hook size US I-9 (5.5 mm) for border
Yarn needle
Pompon maker (optional)
GAUGE
In Pattern Stitch, slightly stretched: 20 sts and 17 rows = 4"/10 cm
Gauge is not critical for this project.
STITCHES USED
3 x 3 Rib
Chain (ch) -- for attaching pompons
3 x 3 Rib Pattern (multiple of 6):
All rows: *Knit 3, purl 3; repeat from * for 3 x 3 Rib Pattern.
SCARF
Cast on 30 sts. Work in 3 x 3 Rib Pattern until piece measures 56” long (or desired length). Bind off in rib.
MAKE POMS
Make five 3” poms and six 1 1/2”” poms.
FINISHING
Scarf end #1, from L to R:
Pom #1: Using a length of yarn, join two small poms together. Then join to a large pom in a “stack.” Join yarn to left end of scarf and ch 4. Break off, leaving a 9” end. Sew this end to large pom.
Pom #2: Mark center of end of scarf. Sew one large pom to center.
Pom #3: Join bottom of small pom to top of large pom. Attach yarn to right end of scarf and ch 2. Break off, leaving a 9” end and sew to top of small pom.
Scarf end #2, from L to R:
Pom #1: Same as Pom #1 above and attach to left corner edge.
Pom #2: Same as Pom #3 above and attach to right corner edge.
Weave in ends.
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