Cabled Purple Scarf Pattern

This scarf features a delightful cable pattern that adds depth and dimension, crafted in a soft purple yarn. The combination of the cable stitches creates a luxurious look, perfect for anyone who appreciates handmade accessories.

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn (approximately 300 yards) in purple
• Size 8 (5 mm) knitting needles
• Cable needle
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle (for weaving in ends)

Gauge

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch. Adjust needle size if necessary to achieve gauge.

Abbreviations

• k: knit
• p: purl
• cable: use a cable needle to hold stitches, switching their positions according to the pattern
• st(s): stitch(es)
• rep: repeat

Instructions

Cast on: 34 stitches.

Row 1: K2, P2 across the row.

Row 2: K2, P2 across the row.

Row 3: (Cable Row) K4, place the next 2 stitches on the cable needle and hold them to the back, K2, then K the 2 stitches from the cable needle. P to end.

Row 4: K2, P2 across the row.

Row 5: Repeat Row 3.

Row 6: Repeat Row 4.

Continue repeating Rows 3 through 6 until the scarf measures approximately 60 inches or desired length.

Bind off: K2, P2 across the row and bind off in pattern.

Finishing: Cut the yarn and weave in all ends with the tapestry needle. Block the scarf gently to give it a nice drape.

Your beautiful cabled purple scarf is ready to keep you warm or to gift to someone special!