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| Project Type | Scarves/Cowls |
|---|---|
| Collections | Farm & Fiber Knits Summer 2026 Issue |
| Yardage | 400 |
| Fiber | Cotton |
| Weight | Sport |
| Author | Kate Larson |
| Format | Project/Pattern |
| Additional Items | Download Flyer |
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LoginProjects that are as easy to knit as they are to wear can become wardrobe staples. Whether you are a beginner looking to build a few new skills or an experienced knitter looking for a focus-free project, this scarf is fun to knit in a wide range of yarns.
The pattern is written for sportweight yarns, but gauge is not critical. Want to make this scarf a shawl? Just work as many repeats as you like, then follow the instructions for finishing the body and working the final I-cord edging.
YARN Option 1: Blue Sky Fibers Organic Cotton Sport Weight (100% organic cotton; 136 yd [125 m]/13/4 oz [50 g]; sportweight): Jasper, Caribbean, and Sky, 1 skein each. Option 2: Appalachian Baby Design U.S. Organic Cotton Sport Weight (100% organic cotton; 194 yd [177 m]/3 oz [85 g]; sportweight): Gold, 2 balls.
NEEDLES Size 5 (3.75 mm): 24" (60 cm) circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
NOTIONS Markers (m); tapestry needle.
GAUGE 17 sts and 35 rows = 4" (10 cm) in patt. Gauge is not critical for this project.
FINISHED SIZE 51" (129.5 cm) wide and 10" (25.5 cm) tall at point.
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Learn to make Kate’s naturally colored cotton gradient version.
About: Kate Larson (she/her) is Senior Editor of Farm & Fiber Knits. For nearly as long as Kate has been handspinning and knitting, she has been helping others find their paths as makers and forge deeper connections with the landscapes that produce the wool and cotton, flax, and silk that they hold in their hands. While Kate has published a book, many articles and patterns, and several instructional videos, she especially loves celebrating the work of other fiber folks. The editor of Spin Off from 2018–2025, she directs spinning events in addition to editing Farm & Fiber Knits. If you can’t find Kate, she’s most likely in the barn having a chat with her beloved Border Leicester sheep.
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