Elegance Hat and Scarf Free Knit Pattern
Free knitting pattern for the Elegance Hat and Scarf set using Red Heart With Love yarn. Features a textured 'knit one below' stitch for a sophisticated look. Easy difficulty level suitable for beginners.
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
FINISHED SIZE
Scarf: Approx 7" x 72" (17.78 cm x 182.88 cm)
Hat: Fits up to 22" (55.88 cm) head
MATERIALS
Worsted weight yarn [100% acrylic, 7 ounces, 370 yards (198 grams, 338 meters) per skein]
1 skein purple (A)
1 skein white (B)
Note: Photographed model made with Red Heart With Love #1542 Aubergine and #1303 Aran.
Size 7 (4.5 mm) knitting needles (or size required for gauge)
GAUGE
10 sts = 2" (5.08 cm) in garter stitch (knit each row)
STITCH GUIDE
K: knit
K2tog: Knit two stitches together; decreases one stitch
K1B: Knit 1 stitch in the row below (insert right needle into the stitch one row below the next stitch on the left needle).
INSTRUCTIONS
SCARF
With purple, cast on 25 stitches.
Rows 1 through 3: With purple, knit across.
Row 4: With purple, knit across. Attach white.
Row 5 (right side): With white, K3, *K1B, K1; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, K2.
Row 6 (wrong side): Knit across.
Row 7: With purple, K2, K1B, *K1, K1B; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, K2.
Row 8: Knit across.
Repeat Rows 5 through 8 until piece measures 72" from cast on row, ending by working Row 8. With purple, knit three rows. Bind off. Weave in all ends.
HAT
With purple, cast on 62 stitches.
Rows 1 and 2: With purple, knit across.
Row 3 (right side): With purple, *K1, K1B; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, K2.
Row 4 (wrong side): Knit across. Attach white.
Row 5: With white, K2, *K1B, K1; repeat from * across.
Row 6: With white, knit across.
Repeat Rows 3 through 6 until piece measures 6" from cast on row, ending with Row 6. Cut white and continue working with purple only.
Shape Crown
Row 1: With purple, *K1, K1B; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, K2.
Rows 2, 3 and 4: Knit across.
Row 5: K3, *K6, K2tog; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, K3: 55 stitches.
Row 6: Knit across.
Row 7: K3, *K5, K2tog; repeat from * to last 3 stitches, K3: 48 stitches.
Row 8: Knit across.
Row 9: *K4, K2tog; repeat from * across: 40 stitches.
Row 10: Knit across.
Row 11: *K3, K2tog; repeat from * across: 32 stitches.
Row 12: Knit across.
Row 13: *K2, K2tog; repeat from * across: 24 stitches.
Row 14: Knit across.
Row 15: *K1, K2tog; repeat from * across: 16 stitches.
Rows 16 and 17: Knit across.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Weave yarn through remaining 16 stitches and pull up tightly to secure. Join back seam, matching colors. Weave in all yarn ends.
--- GLOSSARY ---
K: Knit
K2tog: Knit two stitches together
K1B: Knit one stitch in the row below
RS: Right side
WS: Wrong side
sts: stitches
