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TECHNIQUE USED: Crochet

One size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Scarf measures approximately 4" wide by 68" long, excluding Pompoms

MATERIALS

Caron International's Simply Soft Tweed (98% Acrylic, 2% Rayon; 3 oz/85 g, 159 yds, 145 m)
#0008 Grape, 2 skeins
One size US I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Pompom maker (optional)

GAUGE
Gauge is not critical for this project.

STITCHES USED
Chain (ch)
Double crochet (dc)

NOTE
Scarf is worked along both sides of the beginning chain, in rounds.

SCARF
Chain 160.
Round 1: Beginning in fourth ch from hook (3 skipped chains count as dc), work 2 dc in fourth ch, * ch 1, skip next 2 ch, work 3 dc in next ch; repeat from * across to last ch, in last ch work [ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1 (first corner), 3 dc, ch 1 (second corner), 3 dc]; working along opposite side of beginning ch, ** ch 1, work 3 dc in same ch as 3-dc from opposite side; repeat from ** across to last ch, in last ch work [ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1 (third corner), 3 dc, ch 1 (fourth corner)], join with a slip st to third ch of beginning ch-3. Round 2: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1), work 3 dc in first ch-1 space, * ch 1, work 3 dc in next ch-1 space; repeat from * around, working [ch 1, 3 dc , ch 1 (corner), 3 dc] in each of next 3 corner ch-1 spaces, ch 1, in last corner ch-1 space work [ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1 (corner), 2 dc], join with a slip st to third ch of beg ch-4. Round 3: Slip st in next ch-1 space, ch 3 (counts as dc), work 2 dc in same space, * work 3 dc in next space; repeat from * around, working [3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc] in each corner ch-1 space, join with a slip st to top of beginning ch-3. Fasten off.

FINISHING
Using tn, weave in ends.
Pompons: Make four pompons, each 2" in diameter. Attach 2 pompons to each end of scarf. Make 4 pom poms.

MACHINE WASH and DRY INSTRUCTIONS
Machine Wash: warm water, gentle cycle. Machine Dry: low heat, delicate cycle.