Ruffled Neck Warmer

Ruffled Neck Warmer

By : Mindy Lewis

Yarn :
Knit Picks - Wool of Andes Bulky
1 skein - 137yds

Color Used : Spumoni

Needles & Notions :
Us Size 11 Straight
Crochet Hook Size G/6 - 4.25mm
2 Buttons
Needle & Thread
Row Counter if needed

Abbreviations :
CO = cast On
K = knit
sl = slip stitch
rep = repeat
yf = yarn in front
yb = yarn in back
BO = Bind off

Size : 6 1/4" Wide X 24 1/2" Long with ruffles on each end

Pattern Instructions
CO 25
Row 1-2 (RS) : Knit
Row 3 : K1, *sl 1 purlwise, k1; rep. from * to end.
Row 4 : K1, *yf, sl 1 purlwise, yb, k1; rep from * to end.
Row 5-6 : Knit
Row 7 : K2, *sl 1 purlwise, k1; rep from * to end, k1.
Row 8 : K2, *yf, sl 1 purlwise, yb, k1; rep from * to end, k1.
Rep these 8 row
til piece measures about 20" (or desired length) end with row 8
Next Row (a knit row) : k7, BO 2, k7, BO 2, k7.
Next Row (also a knit row) : K7, CO 2, k7, CO 2, k7.
Row 3 of pat. : K1, *sl 1 purlwise, k1; rep. from * to end.
cont. in pat. for about 2".
Next row : BO.

Edging (Ruffles)(This is the only way I know how to explain using a crochet hook. I hope you can understand.
Please let me know if you have any questions.)
Attach yarn,
Chain 3,
Wrap yarn around needle,
Put needle through first stitch, pull through, (3 stitches on needle)
Wrap yarn around needle, pull through 2 loops on needle,
Wrap yarn around needle, pull through 2 loops on needle.
Chain 3,
Wrap yarn around, put needle through same stitch,
Pull through, ( 3 stitches on needle)
Wrap yarn around needle, pull through 2 loops on needle,
Wrap yarn around, pull through 2 loops on needle.
Cont. these steps to end of piece, do for both ends.
Cut yarn, pull end through last loop.

Finishing
Weave in ends.
Sew on buttons.

Copyright 2009 by Mindy Lewis - All Rights Reserved.

I'm not perfect, never claimed to be, I'm only human and make human mistakes.

So if there are mistakes in my patterns please let me know so that I can fix them.

This pattern is only for personal, non-profit use.

Any items knitted from this pattern may not be sold, nor may the pattern itself be copied, sold, or distributed in any way. You may print one copy for personal use but may not print multiples to distribute.

Questions or comments please e-mail at : mindylewis678@yahoo.com

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