KIT – Polka Bow Scarf
From: €26,00 IVA inc.
A vintage-inspired scarf designed by Vanessa Pellisa, knitted end-to-end using the double knitting technique. This kit includes the yarn and 2 skeins of ORIGEN, a limited edition from our Vuelta al Origen flock. This superfine merino wool yarn in Sport weight allows you to create this beautiful scarf, an invaluable piece that will stay with you for a lifetime.
Perfect whether you’re starting out with double knitting or simply looking to enjoy a beautiful, practical, and fun project. Treat yourself or surprise someone with a handmade gift.
Model Version:
Polka Bow Scarf: Moka x 2 skeins of 50g
Choose the skeins of your KIT below:
Descripción
PATTERN – POLKA BOW SCARF por Vanessa Pellisa
This classic ribbon scarf design is knit from tip to tip using the double knitting technique. The pattern is intended as a fairly simple introduction to the Double Knitting. Instructions include video tutorials to guide you through the pattern’s different sections.
The result is a lovely vintage-inspired scarf, which is as fun to knit as easy to wear.
Techniques included in the pattern
Double Knitting
Increases in double knitting
Decreases in double knitting
Measurements
Width: 12.5 cm (5”)
Length: 85 cm (34”)
Changing the yarn weight and/or needle size can also result in different sizes and fits (s).
Yardage:
240 meters of DK-weight yarn
Or
250 m of fingering-weight yarn held together with the same amount of lace silk mohair.
The burgundy sample is knit using Lise Tailor’s Merinos and silk mohair held together in colorway Prune. The brown sample is knit using Cardiff Cashmere Classic in col. 511.
Needles
3.25 mm (US3) Circular needles with a cable of at least 40 cm (16”)
4 mm (US6) Circular needles with a cable of at least 40 cm (16”)
Gauge
21 sts x 29 rounds in double knitting stockinette stitch worked flat on gauge-size needles (for my sample, 4 mm needles).
Please note that gauge is not relevant for this project but might affect yardage and finished measurements.
Notions
Blocking tools, darning needle, stitch holder or extra pair of gauge-size needles, removable stitch markers, scrap yarn, and tape measure.
YARN – ORIGEN
ORIGEN is a limited edition of the Vuelta al Origen flock of shearing 2023. A great step to return to the origin of the Spanish merino, EL ORO BLANCO.
This superfine merino wool yarn in a Sport weight will take you back in time. A unique experience that will make you feel the softness and sweetness that brought its great value to this natural fiber.
Each skein of ‘ORIGEN’ represents centuries of tradition. Made with the famous “Spanish white gold,” this wool stands out for its softness, fineness and durability. Each fiber is a masterpiece in itself, with unsurpassed quality that reflects ‘Vuelta al Origen”s commitment to improving Spanish merino wool.
This limited edition is a unique opportunity to appreciate the good work and dedication in managing the herd. ‘ORIGEN’ will inspire your creations and will allow you to weave with a piece of Spain’s textile history.
