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caron® anniversary chunky cake™ cross lines knit scarf

This cozy scarf pattern is created using Caron® Anniversary Cakes™. The self-striping effect combined with changes of direction while knitting gives the scarf unique crossed lines.
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Step 1

MEASUREMENTS: Approx 10" x 65" [25.5 x 165 cm]

GAUGE: 10 sts and 22 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter st

SPECIAL STITCH(ES) EXPLANATION(S): 

  • Kfb (Knit Into Front and Back): Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch
  • Ssk (Slip, Slip, Knit): Slip next 2 stitches knitwise one at a time. Pass them back onto left-hand needle, then knit through back loops together
Step 2

INSTRUCTIONS:

Left Corner: **Cast on 2 sts.
Row 1: (RS). Kfb. K1. 3 sts.
Row 2 and Alt Rows: Knit.
Row 3: (Kfb) twice. K1. 5 sts.
Row 5: Kfb. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 6: Knit.**
Rep Rows 5 and 6 until there 23 sts, ending on Row 5. Break yarn. Leave sts on a spare needle.
Right Corner: Rep from ** to ** once.
Rep Row 5 and 6 until there are 17 sts, ending on Row 5.

Section A: Proceed as follows:
Row 1: (WS). K16. ssk (last st of Right Corner and first st of Left Corner from spare needle). Turn. 
***Row 2 and Alt Rows: Sl1P. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 3: K17. ssk. Turn.
Row 5: K18. ssk. Turn.
Row 7: K19. ssk. Turn.
Row 9: K20. ssk. Turn.
Row 11: K21. ssk. Turn.
Row 13: K22. ssk. Turn.
Row 15: K23. ssk. Turn.
Row 17: K24. ssk. Turn.
Row 19: K25. ssk. Turn.
Row 21: K26. ssk. Knit to end of row.

Section B: Proceed as follows:
Row 1: (RS). Kfb. K11. P2tog. Turn.
Row 2 and Alt Rows: Sl1. Knit to end of row.
Row 3: Kfb. K12. P2tog. Turn.
Row 5: Kfb. K13. P2tog. Turn.
Row 7: Kfb. K14. P2tog. Turn.
Row 9: Kfb. K15. P2tog. Turn.
Row 11: Kfb. K16. P2tog. Turn.
Row 13: Kfb. K17. P2tog. Turn.****
Row 15: Kfb. K18. P2tog.Turn.
Row 17: Kfb. K19. P2tog. Turn.
Row 19: Kfb. P20. P2tog. Turn.
Row 21: Kfb. K21. P2tog.Turn.
Row 23: Kfb. K22. P2tog. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 24: K15. ssk. Turn.
Row 25 and Alt Rows: Sl1P. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 26: K16. ssk. Turn. ***
Rep from *** to *** until work from beg along side edge measures approx 65” [165 cm], ending at ****.
Next Row: Sl1P. Knit to end of row.

Proceed as follows:

Section C: Row 1: ssk. K17. P2tog. Turn.
Row 2 and Alt Rows: Sl1. Knit to end of row.
Row 3: ssk. K16. P2tog. Turn.
Row 5: ssk. K15. P2tog. Turn.
Row 7: ssk. K14. P2tog. Turn.
Row 9: ssk. K13. P2tog. Knit to end of row.
Row 10: ssk. K12. ssk. Turn.

Section D: Row 11 and Alt Rows: Sl1P. Knit to end of row.
Row 12: ssk. K11. ssk. Turn.
Row 14: ssk. K10. ssk. Turn.
Row 16: ssk. K9. ssk. Turn.
Row 18: ssk. K8. ssk. Turn.
Row 20: ssk. K7. ssk. Turn.
Row 22: ssk. K6. ssk. Turn.
Row 24: ssk. K5. ssk. Turn.
Row 26: ssk. K4. ssk. Turn.
Row 28: ssk. K3. ssk. Turn.
Row 30: ssk. K2. ssk. Turn.
Row 32: ssk. K1. ssk. Knit to end of row.
Row 33: ssk. Sl1wyif. K2tog.
Row 34: Sl1. K2tog. psso. Fasten off.

Step 3

ABBREVIATIONS:

Alt = Alternate(ing)
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
K = Knit
K2tog = Knit Next 2 Stitches Together
Kfb = Knit Into Front and Back
P = Purl
P2tog = Purl Next 2 Stitches Together
Psso = Pass Slipped Stitch Over
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right Side
Sl1 = Slip Next Stitch Knitwise
Sl1P = Slip Next Stitch Purlwise
Sl1wyif = Slip Next Stitch Purlwise With Yarn At Front Of Work
Ssk = Slip, Slip, Knit
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side

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Instructions
Step 1

MEASUREMENTS: Approx 10" x 65" [25.5 x 165 cm]

GAUGE: 10 sts and 22 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter st

SPECIAL STITCH(ES) EXPLANATION(S): 

  • Kfb (Knit Into Front and Back): Increase 1 stitch by knitting into front and back of next stitch
  • Ssk (Slip, Slip, Knit): Slip next 2 stitches knitwise one at a time. Pass them back onto left-hand needle, then knit through back loops together
Step 2

INSTRUCTIONS:

Left Corner: **Cast on 2 sts.
Row 1: (RS). Kfb. K1. 3 sts.
Row 2 and Alt Rows: Knit.
Row 3: (Kfb) twice. K1. 5 sts.
Row 5: Kfb. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 6: Knit.**
Rep Rows 5 and 6 until there 23 sts, ending on Row 5. Break yarn. Leave sts on a spare needle.
Right Corner: Rep from ** to ** once.
Rep Row 5 and 6 until there are 17 sts, ending on Row 5.

Section A: Proceed as follows:
Row 1: (WS). K16. ssk (last st of Right Corner and first st of Left Corner from spare needle). Turn. 
***Row 2 and Alt Rows: Sl1P. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 3: K17. ssk. Turn.
Row 5: K18. ssk. Turn.
Row 7: K19. ssk. Turn.
Row 9: K20. ssk. Turn.
Row 11: K21. ssk. Turn.
Row 13: K22. ssk. Turn.
Row 15: K23. ssk. Turn.
Row 17: K24. ssk. Turn.
Row 19: K25. ssk. Turn.
Row 21: K26. ssk. Knit to end of row.

Section B: Proceed as follows:
Row 1: (RS). Kfb. K11. P2tog. Turn.
Row 2 and Alt Rows: Sl1. Knit to end of row.
Row 3: Kfb. K12. P2tog. Turn.
Row 5: Kfb. K13. P2tog. Turn.
Row 7: Kfb. K14. P2tog. Turn.
Row 9: Kfb. K15. P2tog. Turn.
Row 11: Kfb. K16. P2tog. Turn.
Row 13: Kfb. K17. P2tog. Turn.****
Row 15: Kfb. K18. P2tog.Turn.
Row 17: Kfb. K19. P2tog. Turn.
Row 19: Kfb. P20. P2tog. Turn.
Row 21: Kfb. K21. P2tog.Turn.
Row 23: Kfb. K22. P2tog. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 24: K15. ssk. Turn.
Row 25 and Alt Rows: Sl1P. Knit to last 2 sts. Kfb. K1.
Row 26: K16. ssk. Turn. ***
Rep from *** to *** until work from beg along side edge measures approx 65” [165 cm], ending at ****.
Next Row: Sl1P. Knit to end of row.

Proceed as follows:

Section C: Row 1: ssk. K17. P2tog. Turn.
Row 2 and Alt Rows: Sl1. Knit to end of row.
Row 3: ssk. K16. P2tog. Turn.
Row 5: ssk. K15. P2tog. Turn.
Row 7: ssk. K14. P2tog. Turn.
Row 9: ssk. K13. P2tog. Knit to end of row.
Row 10: ssk. K12. ssk. Turn.

Section D: Row 11 and Alt Rows: Sl1P. Knit to end of row.
Row 12: ssk. K11. ssk. Turn.
Row 14: ssk. K10. ssk. Turn.
Row 16: ssk. K9. ssk. Turn.
Row 18: ssk. K8. ssk. Turn.
Row 20: ssk. K7. ssk. Turn.
Row 22: ssk. K6. ssk. Turn.
Row 24: ssk. K5. ssk. Turn.
Row 26: ssk. K4. ssk. Turn.
Row 28: ssk. K3. ssk. Turn.
Row 30: ssk. K2. ssk. Turn.
Row 32: ssk. K1. ssk. Knit to end of row.
Row 33: ssk. Sl1wyif. K2tog.
Row 34: Sl1. K2tog. psso. Fasten off.

Step 3

ABBREVIATIONS:

Alt = Alternate(ing)
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
K = Knit
K2tog = Knit Next 2 Stitches Together
Kfb = Knit Into Front and Back
P = Purl
P2tog = Purl Next 2 Stitches Together
Psso = Pass Slipped Stitch Over
Rep = Repeat
RS = Right Side
Sl1 = Slip Next Stitch Knitwise
Sl1P = Slip Next Stitch Purlwise
Sl1wyif = Slip Next Stitch Purlwise With Yarn At Front Of Work
Ssk = Slip, Slip, Knit
St(s) = Stitch(es)
WS = Wrong Side

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