Hooded Scarf

Wear this hooded scarf on cool days or make it in metallic yarn for evening
wear.

Materials: 6 ounces of 4-ply knitting worsted weight yarn; number 10 1/2

standard knitting needles, size H crochet hook.

Abbreviations: k (knit) p (purl) tog (together) yo (yarn over) inc (increase)

dec (decrease) st (stitch)

Gauge: (Garter st) 3 sts equal one inch; 6 rows equal one inch

Pattern St: (Multiple of 11 sts).

Row 1: (K 2 tog) twice, * (yo, k 1) 3 times, yo, (k 2 tog) 4 times, repeat from
* to end of row, ending k 2 tog twice.

Row 2: P

Rows 3, 4: K.

SCARF: Cast on 33 sts. K in pattern for 23 inches (or desired length).

K 2 inches in garter st (k each row).

Inc rows

Row 1: K 16, inc 1 st in next st by knitting in back and front of same st, k to
end.

Row 2: K this and all even rows.

Row 3: K 18, inc in next st, k to end.

Row 5: K 20, inc in next st, k to end.

Continue in pattern as established until there are 40 sts on needle.

K 4 inches in garter st.

Peak (Right Side): Bind off 4 sts at beginning of next row for back of hood.

K 10 rows.

Cast on 4 sts at same edge as bound off sts. K 4 inches in garter st.

Dec rows: Begin dec row at face edge (opposite edge from bound off sts).

Row 1: K 7, k 2 tog, k to end of row.

Row 2 and all even rows: K.

Row 3: K 8, k 2 tog, k to end of row.

Row 5: K 9, k 2 tog, k to end of row.

Continue dec as established until 33 sts remain.

K 2 inches in garter st.

K 23 inches in pattern st, bind off.

Finishing: Sew back of hood. Join fringe. Make a chain 46 inches long,
thread through eyelets just below hood. Fold back face edge to desired
depth.