The perfect mix of vintage inspiration combined with an incredibly soft yarn with a slightlyrustic look and modern styling, this scarf is a beautiful addition to any wardrobe.

Yarn: The Fibre Company Terra, 40% Alpaca, 40% Merino, 20% Silk. 98yards/50grams per skein. 4 Skeins Yarrow. Gauge: 16 sts & 20 rows = 4“ in StSt on US Size 9/5.5mm needles after blocking. *It is imperative you check gauge. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge. Needles: 1 - 32” US 9/5.5mm circular needles.Notions: Tapestry Needle, 1 yard waste yarn of comparable size, crochet hook to match.Size: Please see schematic for more detailed finished measurements. Skills: Intermediate lace comprehension: increasing, decreasing, understanding a chart and following the symbols within.

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Springtime Bandita free pattern by Kate Gagnon Osborn

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Springtime Bandit

Abbreviations:K: KnitP: Purlyo: yarn overK2tog: Knit 2 sts together (1 st decreased).SKP: Slip one, knit one, pass slipped stitch over (1 st decreased).K1, yo, K1: Knit one, yarn over, knit one in the same stitch (2 sts increased).SK2togP: Slip one, Knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over (2 sts decreased).

Notes on the Charts:Only the Right half + Center Stitch are charted for all charts. To work the charts, work from right to leftincluding the center st for the first half. Work the second half from left to right since it is a mirror image ofthe first half, reversing the decreases if a mirrored effect is desired. The center stitch is only worked once.

Pattern repeats are outlined in pink. As you repeat rows 1-12 of the Body Chart, you will inrease the numberof pattern repeats as well.

WS rows are not charted on the Set-Up and Body charts. For all uncharted wrong side rows, work asfollows: Knit 2, Purl until 2 sts remain, K2. For the Edge Chart, work the WS rows as charted.

Springtime Bandit

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Set-Up Chart2321191715131197531

Directions:Cast-On:Using crochet hook and waste yarn, chain 4 sts. Using scarf yarn and needles, pick up and knit 1 stin each of 2 back loops of chain - 2 sts on needles.Rows 1-6: Knit all sts.Row 7: K2, rotate work and pick up 1 st in each of 3 garter ridges, remove waste yarn from CO sts,place 2 sts on LH needle, K2 - 7 sts.

Work rows 1-24 of Set-Up Chart once - 55 sts. Work rows 1-12 of Body Chart 4 times - 167 sts.Work rows 1-34 of Edge Chart once.BO all sts loosely knitwise.

Finishing:Weave in ends. Soak in lukewarm water and woolwash. Block pieces to measurements and let dry.

Chart Key:

K1, yo, K1: Knit one, yarn over, knit one in the same stitch (2 sts increased).

yo: yarn over

SK2togP: Slip one, Knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over (2 sts decreased).

K2tog: Knit 2 sts together (1 st decreased).

SKP: Slip one, knit one, pass slipped stitch over (1 st decreased).

No Stitch

K on RS and WS (edge sts).

Center Stitch (K on RS, P on WS).

Knit on RS, Purl on WS

Purl on RS, Knit on WS

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Schematic:

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Springtime Bandit

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