BABY SILK SCARF by Ellen Baskin Size: Length 55” before fringe Width 7” Materials: 5 balls of Elann.com Peruvian Baby Silk (80% Baby Alpaca/ 20% Silk). Size 5.0 mm (US 8) needles. Gauge: 14sts = 4” 15rows = 4” Note: the gauge and the pattern are knit with 2 strands of yarn held together and size 8 needles. Pattern: Row 1 k1 (selvage stitch)* k2 tog, yo* work to last st. k1(selvage stitch) Row 2 k1, p to last st., k1 Row 3 k1,* yo, k2 tog*, work to last st., end k1 Row 4 k1, p to last st., k1. Instructions: With yarn held double and size 8 needles cast on 24 sts. Repeat rows 1-4 of pattern until 4 balls of yarn are almost used up. Bind off in k st. after row 2 or 4 in the pattern. Finishing: Cut 3 stands of yarn 16” in length and pull the 3 strands of yarn through with a crotchet hook where there are yarn over’s in the cast on row and the bind off edge. Knot the strands that you pulled through in half for fringe. Trim the fringe so it is even. Abbreviations: K - knit, P - purl, K2tog - knit 2 together, st – stitch, yo – yarn over. Please note this pattern is copyrighted material and the entire contents of this pattern are copyrighted as a collective work under the copyright laws of Canada and the United States. You may print a copy of this pattern for your own personal use and enjoyment, but editing, publishing, transmitting, e-mailing, posting it to a list service or database, or otherwise commercially exploiting this pattern is strictly forbidden. Copyright Elann.com Inc.