Knitted Illusionist Infinity Scarf
The Knitted Illusionist Infinity Scarf is not just any ordinary accessory; it's a magical addition to your wardrobe! This cozy and stylish scarf will mesmerize onlookers with its intricate design that creates a mesmerizing optical illusion. With its soft material and endless loop design, it's not just a scarf, it's a fashion statement that will keep you warm and fashionable all day long. So, wrap yourself in this enchanting scarf and get ready to weave some magic into your outfit!
MATERIALS:
- 2 skeins each Lion Brand Yarn Hue + Me in Werewolf and Desert or approx 274yds/250m each of 2 colors of another bulky weight (cat. 5) yarn
- Size US 13 (9mm) circular knitting needles, 32”/80cm long
- Stitch marker
- Tapestry needle
FINISHED DIMENSIONS:
(A) Circumference: 68”/173cm
(B) Width: 12”/30.5cm
GAUGE:
6 sts + 18 rows = 4”/10cm in fisherman’s rib stitch in the round
ABBREVIATIONS:
*All Two of Wands patterns are written in standard US terms
- CO – cast on
- K – knit
- K1B– knit 1 below
- K2tog tbl – knit 2 together through the back loop
- P – purl
- P1B – purl 1 below
- Rep – repeat
- Sl – slip
- St(s) – stitch(es)
STITCH EXPLANATION:
Knit 1 below (K1B) – With yarn in back, insert the right needle from front to back into the “v” of the stitch 1 row below the current row and knit a stitch, allowing the current stitch to fall off of the left needle.
Purl 1 below (P1B) – With yarn in front, insert the right needle from back to front under the purl bump 1 row below the current row and purl a stitch, allowing the current stitch to fall off of the left needle.
Notes: Infinity scarf is worked in the round, alternating colors every row. For a seamless color change at the end of each round, leave the previous color at the front of the work and bring the new color to the back to begin the next round.
Designate a color A and color B. With color A, loosely CO 102 sts. Being careful not to twist sts, join in the round and place marker for beginning of round.
Round 1 (set up round): K.
Round 2: *K1B, P 1, rep from * to end of round.
Change to color B.
Round 3: *K 1, P1B, rep from * to end of round.
Rep rounds 2 and 3, alternating colors each round, until work measures 12”/30.5cm, ending with a round 3 in color B.
Bind off with color B as follows: *K2tog tbl, sl st purlwise back to left needle, rep from * around.
Secure and weave in all ends.