Materials

Bowmont Braf 4 ply
2 x 100 g balls in Sage
1 pair 3.75 mm (US #5) needles

Tension

30 sts and 32 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) over Pilsner pleated pattern using 3.75 mm (US #5) needles.

Measurements

Width: 28cm (11 inches)
Length: 145 cm (57 inches)

Abbreviations

K2tog - Knit two together
yo - yarn over

Pilsner Pleating

(Multiple of 8 sts + 1)

Row 1: (RS) * K6, K2tog, yo, rep from * to end, K1.
Row 2: P1, * K1, p7; rep from * to end.
Row 3: *K5, K2tog, yo, P1, rep from * to end, K1.
Row 4: P1, * K2, P6, rep from * to end.
Row 5: * K4, K2tog, yo, P2: rep from * to end, K1.
Row 6: P1, * K3, P5, rep from * to end.
Row 7: K3, K2tog, yo, P3, rep from * to end, K1.
Row 8: P1, *K4, P4, rep from * to end.
Row 9: *K2, K2tog, yo, P4, rep from * to end, K1.
Row 10: P1, * K5, P3, rep from * to end.
Row 11: * K1, K2tog, yo, P5, rep from * to end, K1.
Row 12: P1, * K6, P2, rep from * to end.
Row 13: * K2tog, yo, P6, rep from * to end, K1.
Row 14: P1, * K7, P1, rep from * to end.
Repeat rows 1-14.

Scarf Pattern

Using 3.75mm (US #5) needles cast on 89 sts.
Work 4 rows moss st.
Next row: Work 4 sts in moss st, followed by row 1 of Pilsner pleating instructions to last 4 sts, work last 4 sts in moss st.
Continue thus, following Pilsner pleating instructions from rows 1-14 and keeping 4 sts at beg and end of each row in moss st until scarf measures 143.5 cm (56.5 inches) or length required.
Work 4 rows moss st.
Cast off.

Finishing

Darn in all ends. Steam gently.

Pattern Designed by Sasha Kagan on behalf of Glasu

To find out more about Bowmont Braf yarn see our article in Issue 3
Also see our Interview with Sasha Kagan in issue 3
More of Sasha's work can be seen at www.sashakagan.co.uk

This pattern is not to be used commercially or to be resold.  Copyright © Sasha Kagan 2008