Braided Sweater Scarf
If you're on the hunt for a versatile and stylish knitting project, look no further than our latest scarf design that beautifully doubles as a wrap and triples as a cozy sweater! This unique worsted weight scarf features sleeves and is crafted from luxurious blown alpaca yarn, which not only provides an enchanting soft halo but also offers an exquisite drape that you’ll adore.
This knitting pattern comes in three inclusive sizes: Size A fits busts ranging from 28 to 38 inches (71 to 96 cm), Size B accommodates bust sizes from 40 to 50 inches (101 to 127 cm), and Size C is perfect for busts that measure 52 to 62 inches (132 to 157 cm). Whether you’re gifting it to a friend or treating yourself, this design caters to a variety of body types, ensuring everyone can enjoy this comfy creation.
**DIFFICULTY LEVEL**
This pattern is classified as an Advanced Beginner level, making it ideal for those who have some knitting experience but are looking to expand their skills. You should be comfortable with essential techniques such as casting on, knitting and purling stitches, working cables, and crafting your work flat. Additionally, you'll need to know how to increase, decrease, and bind off to complete this beautiful piece.
**MATERIALS NEEDED**:
- 6 (7, 9) skeins of Lionbrand LB Collection Chainette (featured in the lovely Coconut Cream color)
or
- Approximately 865 (1025, 1335) yards / 790 (940, 1220) meters of any worsted weight yarn in category 4 for those who prefer a different brand or color.
- Size US 7/4.5mm knitting needles
- Size US 10.5/6.5mm knitting needles
- 2 stitch markers to help track your progress
With this pattern, you will not only create a fashionable accessory but also enhance your knitting repertoire. Perfect for chilly days or layering outfits, this scarf sweater is sure to become a beloved staple in your wardrobe. Dive into this exciting project and enjoy the journey of creating a piece that’s as functional as it is beautiful!
