These kits were created to accompany the Back Road Scarf pattern in the Knitscene Accessories 2013 magazine. Please note - the pattern is not included. The Knitscene magazine may be available at your favorite LYS or you can order online HERE. This pattern is a UNISEX pattern with an interesting check pattern in the main body with two rows of single/double crochet and a crochet shell border. More specs are available HERE. (Links will open on separate browser pages.)
Backroads Scarf kits include:
Please pay special notice to drop down listing for (MC) - Main Color and (CC) Contrasting Colors.
We are happy to make substitutions - these are just to give you some ideas to get going. We'll be listing more ideas soon!
Andrea Rangel knits, designs, and teaches in Cowichan Bay, Canada. Her designs have been published in Twist Collective, Interweave Knits, Knitscene, Knitty, Clotheshorse, and other publications, as well as independently. Learn more about her designs and life in the Cowichan Valley at andreaknits.com.
DK Lively
With the same tight twist our Artisan Sock yarn is known for, Lively is a heavier weight with a noticeable sproingyness. This yarn can be used for any project calling for a heavy DK or light worsted weight yarn. And since it is superwash, it's perfect for quick baby knits!
275 yards
90% superwash merino, 10% nylon
5-6 stitches per inch
US size 4-7 needle
For best results hand wash or machine wash gentle cycle with mild detergent in cool water. Lay flat to dry or machine dry on low temperatures.
Artisan Sock
This superwash fingering weight merino wool, custom-milled exclusively for Hazel Knits, has a tight twist giving you beautiful stitch definition. The 10% nylon provides added strength making it perfect for socks, but in colors this pretty, it is a great choice for shawls, sweaters and mittens as well.
400 yards
90% superwash merino, 10% nylon
8-10 stitches per inch
US size 0-1.5 needle
For best results hand wash or machine wash gentle cycle with mild detergent in cool water. Lay flat to dry or machine dry on low temperatures.