Shackleton
Bulky Cabled Scarf
Skill Level: 3 of 5
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$10.00
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Pattern Specs
CONSTRUCTION
- Scarf is worked flat, using two strands of yarn held together throughout.
GAUGE
- 15½ stitches & 19¼ rows = 4″ in Scarf Chart pattern using Size A needle(s) and two strands of yarn held together, after blocking
- 14-stitch cable from chart measures approximately 3½” wide using Size A needle(s) and two strands of yarn held together, after blocking
NEEDLES
Size A (for Main Fabric):
- One pair of straight needles or a 24″ circular needle* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 8 mm (US 11)
Size B (for Edgings):
- One pair of straight needles or a 24″ circular needle* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 6½ mm (US 10½)
*Knitter’s preferred style of needle may be used
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
- 11¾” wide; 74½” long
Please note: the stitch patterns in this scarf are charted only.
Pattern Materials
YARDAGE
Worsted weight wool yarn in the following approximate amounts:
- 1360 yards of worsted weight wool yarn
YARN
- 10 skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g)
- Photographed in color Woodsmoke
Techniques
Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern
REQUIRED TECHNIQUES
- Blocking (Suggested method: Wet-Blocking)
Errata
15 September 2014: Version 2.0
The number of cast on stitches for this scarf has been corrected as follows:
With Size B needle(s) (suggested size: 6½ mm/US 10½) and 2 strands of yarn held together, cast on 44 stitches using the Long-Tail Cast On.

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