Tiller

CONSTRUCTION

• The scarf is worked flat in one piece, from end to end.

GAUGE

• 28-stitch motif from Cable Panel measures 4½” wide with Size A needle(s), after blocking
• 14-stitch motif from Left or Right Trinity Panel measures 2½” wide with Size A needle(s), after blocking
• 30 rows = 4″ in either stitch pattern

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric):

• One pair of straight needles or a 24″ circular needle* in size needed to obtain gauges listed
• Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)

Size B (for Ribbing):

• One pair of straight needles or a 24″ circular needle*, one size smaller than Size A
• Suggested Size: 4½ mm (US 7)

Size C (optional; for Tubular Cast On & Bind Off only):

• One 24″ circular needle, one size smaller than Size B
• Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

*Knitter’s preferred style of needle may be used

Note: If you have adjusted the needle size to obtain the correct gauge, it may or may not be necessary to make a matching adjustment to the needle size used for Tubular Cast On due to variance in individual work. Please test your chosen cast-on method on your swatch.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 10½” wide; 76¾” long

Please note: the stitch patterns used for this garment include written as well as charted instructions.

YARDAGE

• Approximately 940 yards worsted weight wool yarn  

YARN

• 7 skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g)
• Photographed in color Nest

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern.

REQUIRED TECHNIQUES

• Cast on of choice (for 2×2 ribbed fabric)
• 2 x 2 bind off of choice
• Blocking (Suggested method: Wet-Blocking)

OPTIONAL TECHNIQUES

• Tubular Cast On- flat knitting (for 2×2 ribbed fabric)
• 2 x 2 Tubular Bind Off
• Grafting (Kitchener Stitch)

18 September 2014: Version 2.0

The cable crosses written as RC and LC within the pattern instructions have been corrected to read RT and LT, as in the chart legend.