Ebbs and Flows Scarf

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Ebbs & Flows Scarf

is an end-to-end reversible ribbed cable scarf and scarfette with never a wrong side showing! It is knit in a sumptuously warm, soft and light baby yak lace yarn held double. 

There are multiple options to choose from with the length being fully adjustable. Choose from:

* Scarfette with a pointy tip beginning and ending (Option A)

* Scarf with a pointy beginning and ending (Option B1)

* Scarf with a wider tip beginning and ending (Option B2)

* Scarf the same width throughout (Option C)

Please see Schematic in photos for more details on the options and sizes available.

The pattern contains full written instructions and chart instructions.

YARN:

Baby Yak Lace, MYAK held double.

50g (350m/ 383yds, 100% Baby Yak). 

Lace weight. Shown in Dusty Pink.

Yarn Required:

Scarfette: 1 x 50g skein, 350m/ 383yds

All Scarf options: 4 x 50g skeins, 1400m/ 1532yds

Should you wish to choose a single strand of heavier yarn, like heavy fingering or light sport weight, you will require 

Scarfette: 175m/ 192yds 

All Scarf Options: 700m/ 766yds.

GAUGE

45.5 sts x 30 rows = 10cm x 10cm (4”x 4”) in 2 x 2 ribbed cable pattern, blocked and unstretched, with larger needle.

Note: Gauge is not important for this pattern but will affect yarn meterage and final size if different.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

- Size 3.75mm /US 5 needle (or size needed to obtain gauge) for scarf.

- Size 3.25mm /US 3 needle, or 0.5mm/ 2 US sizes smaller than gauge needle, for tubular cast-on and bind-off.

- Spare double-pointed needle, or cable needle in both needle sizes.

- Tapestry/Darning needle

- Removable marker.

CONSTRUCTION NOTES:

The Ebbs and Flows Scarf is worked in a 2 x 2 rib cable pattern. It can be started with a wider or pointy tip.

For the wider start options, you may choose to cast on with a Long Tail cast-on or an Italian Tubular cast-on. 

To maximize yarn meterage, you are encouraged to weigh your yarn regularly. Yarn weigh-in checkpoints are provided to help manage yarn needed for each section.