
TARTAN scarf
Are you looking to create a beautiful Scottish scarf that combines craftsmanship with style? Look no further! Our easy-to-follow scarf pattern allows you to choose your favorite trio of colors, making it a fun project for knitters of all levels, especially beginners. This charming scarf is crafted using the garter stitch, and we’ve included simple embroidery techniques to elevate your finished piece. With a detailed pattern that includes step-by-step instructions and illustrative photos, you’ll find it easy to complete this delightful accessory.
**MEASUREMENTS:** The scarf measures 65 inches long and 12 inches wide after blocking, ensuring it's the perfect size for wrapping up in style during the chilly months.
**MATERIALS:** For this project, we recommend using **BELLE by ARTFIL**, a fingering weight yarn comprising 80% merino wool and 20% nylon for added durability. Here’s what you’ll need:
- **Colour A:** 2 skeins in Pebbles (totaling 159 grams)
- **Colour B:** 1 skein in Fjord (totaling 83 grams)
- **Colour C:** 1 mini skein of 20 grams in Bright Blue (only 13 grams used)
You’ll also need US size 7 (4 mm) knitting needles for this project.
**GAUGE:** Achieve the perfect texture by ensuring your gauge matches at 20 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in garter stitch using US size 7 needles.
This Scottish scarf pattern not only provides warmth and it adds a handmade touch to your wardrobe but also offers a fantastic opportunity to explore color combinations and basic knitting techniques. Start your knitting journey today and create a cozy accessory that you'll cherish for years to come!