Knitted Beginner Scarf

Starting your knitting journey with a beginner scarf is a wonderful choice! Not only is it a great way to practice new skills and techniques, but it also results in a cozy accessory to keep you warm during chilly days. Don't worry if you make a mistake or two along the way; it's all part of the learning process. Remember to be patient with yourself and enjoy the soothing rhythm of the needles as you create something beautiful. Before you know it, you'll have a lovely knitted scarf to show off and cherish, making all your hard work truly rewarding. Happy knitting!

Simple knit and purl stitches create the perfect texture for a fast beginning knitter scarf. You only need to know how to knit and purl to make this scarf!Make the scarf longer by using more yarn- 150 yards bulky yarn would be 60 inches long, 200 yards would be 80 inches long.This scarf can be knit in a solid, striped, or multi colored yarn. The pattern shows up best with yarns that have some stitch definition.

Size
4.5" wide and 40" long

Gauge:
12 sts = 4" in St st

Materials
Size 11 US (8 mm) needles
100 yards bulky weight yarn
Tapestry needle

Instructions
Cast on 14 stitches loosely.
Set up: Knit 4 rows.
Row 1: Knit 3, purl to last 3, knit 3.
Rows 2-6: Knit.
Repeat rows 1-6 until you do not have enough yarn to work another repeat or until scarf is long enough.
Bind off loosely. Break yarn leaving 8 inch tail and weave in ends.