Crocheted in double crochet stripes, the Shade Scarf has a lightweight but warm feel. It's a great project to practice the double crochet stitch and experiment with mixing different colours and yarns. 

 

With step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions this pattern uses the following techniques: chain stitch and double crochet stitch. All crochet terminology is US.

Skill Level: Beginner

 

Size: One size: 155cm/61'' x 21cm/8¼''

 

Yarn: Aran/worsted weight yarn in 6 colours. You will need approx 45g/80m per stripe. This is also a great project to use up any odd balls of yarn left over from past projects. See below for some examples of yarn we have used:

 

Lang Yarns Carpe Diem - 70% Merino Wool, 30% Alpaca. (90m/98yds per 50g skein.)

 

Lana Grossa Brigitte No.2 - 47% Alpaca, 45% Cotton, 8% Wool. (140m/153yds per 50g skein.)

 

Drops Nepal - 65% Wool, 35% Alpaca. (75m/82yds per 50g skein.)

 

Wool and the Gang Take Care Mohair - 78% Kid Mohair, 13% Wool, 9% Polyamide. (100m/109yds per 50g skein.)

 

Suggested Hook Size:  6.5mm Crochet Hook

 

Gauge:  Double crochet:

10cm/4’’ x 10cm/4’’ = 12 sts x 8.5 rows

 

Language: English

 

Order Info: This is a digital pdf download.