Whispering Pines Chunky Infinity Scarf Free Pattern

Whispering Pines Chunky Infinity Scarf Free Pattern

Introduction

Wrap yourself in the serene embrace of nature with the Whispering Pines Chunky Infinity Scarf. This design captures the essence of a tranquil forest with its lush texture and earthy tones. Perfect for chilly days, this cozy scarf is not only stylish but also a wonderful project for beginner knitters looking to enhance their skills.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Super bulky weight yarn in forest green and moss brown
• Needles: US Size 15 (10mm) knitting needles
• Gauge: 8 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
• Stitch marker: To mark the beginning of the round
• Scissors: For cutting yarn
• Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Cast On: Using the long-tail cast-on method, cast on 120 stitches. Ensure the stitches are not twisted when joining in the round.
2. Join in the Round: Place a stitch marker to indicate the beginning of the round.
3. Establish the Ribbing:
   • Round 1: *Knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to end of round.
   • Round 2: *Purl 2, knit 2; repeat from * to end of round.

   Repeat Rounds 1 and 2 for a total of 20 rounds.

4. Switch Yarn: Change to moss brown yarn.
5. Continue Knitting:
   • Round 21: Knit all stitches.
   • Round 22: Purl all stitches.

   Repeat Rounds 21 and 22 for a total of 10 rounds.

6. Switch Back to Forest Green: Change back to forest green yarn.
7. Repeat Ribbing:

   Repeat Rounds 1 and 2 for another 20 rounds.

8. Bind Off: Bind off loosely in pattern to maintain the elasticity of the ribbing.
9. Finishing Touches: Weave in all ends securely using a tapestry needle.