Everywhere I look I am seeing scarves. It seems that the season doesn’t really
matter. Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall…they are in fashion. However, right now for me-scarves are not
only about fashion they are about function.
It is cold. Taking some of my favorite ribbons I incorporated them into
cozy comfy scarves.
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Seed Stitch Scarf with Twisted Rope Fringe
Materials:
Wool yarn
Size 10 knitting needles
Buttons
Floss
May Arts Twisted rope
Instructions
- Knit
scarf with seed stitch.
(Cast on 9 stitches-alternate
k,p,k,p to end of row)
- Repeat
until you reach desired length, bind off.
- Add
fringe.
(Loop rope and pull through the
edge of your scarf. Widen the loop so
that you can pull the bottom of the rope through. Trim and knot rope at desired
length. Continue on both short edges of
scarf until you have the desired amount of fringe.
- Sew
on buttons above fringe.
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Flannel Scarf with Four Ribbons
For this project I adapted a pattern from Fall 2009 Quilts
and More magazine. In place of fabric I used four different ribbons.
May Arts ribbons used:
WR10 black velvet/ric rac, BS gray/red
solid/iridescent in 2 sizes and BW red loose braid/wired.
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Blog Posted By: Leah Farrar-White
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fantastic project!
These are so very fun and creative! Got my wheels a spinning already Leah!!
Oh, these are so fun! Love the fresh scarf ideas. Much better than “regular” scarves.
what a great project and great way to dress up a scarf and really make it your own!!! looks soo fun!!!!
Those scarves are adorable – what a fun project!
Those are fantastic Leah!!!! I gotta make some of those!!!
What a great idea!! Not to scary for my limited sewing skills….thanks for the idea!
Love the scarves. The ribbons really dress up a plain scarf. The red and white ribbon would be fun for a Christmas scarf or wrap.