Fossil Leaf Rib Wrap Scarf

Gauge is not as crucial for this project. Any yarn weight can be used, simply adjust the pattern to be divisible by 36 stitches plus 10 to achieve your desired width, while also selecting an appropriate needle size for the fabric you want to create.

The Fossil Leaf Rib scarf is inspired by the elegant piece famously worn by Lenny Kravitz, featuring a sophisticated twist on the classic ribbed scarf design. The intricate increases and decreases in the pattern create a visually appealing leaf motif, adding texture and interest. This scarf is ideal for bundling up on cold and windy days, ensuring warmth and style.

Finished size options:
- Wrap: 16.5 inches x 81 inches unblocked; 24 inches x 91 inches blocked
- Wide Scarf: 12.5 inches x 81 inches unblocked; 17 inches x 91 inches blocked

Details:
- Yarn: DK/Sport weight; you'll need approximately 1875 yards for the 91-inch length and 1500 yards for the 73-inch length.
- Model Used: Classic Elite MountainTop Mohawk Wool in DK weight, composed of 60% Merino, 30% Romney, and 10% Nylon. Each hank contains 375 yards and weighs 100 grams; color 3303 Light Grey, 5 hanks are recommended for the 91-inch length.

Needle Size: US# 5 (3.75 mm)
Row Counter: It is advisable to keep track of your rows as you knit to maintain consistency in the pattern.
Gauge: Aim for 36 stitches = 4 inches on US# 5 in pattern, unblocked.

This delightful Fossil Leaf Rib scarf is a perfect project for knitters looking to combine functionality with creative flair. Whether you're crafting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this scarf will surely impress with its unique design and cozy warmth. Enjoy the process of creating a beautiful accessory that reflects your personal style!