T HE F ASTEST W AY TO M AKE A C HUNKY S CARF Margaret Fangmann Comm 1010-13 Professor David Pack.
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Transcript of T HE F ASTEST W AY TO M AKE A C HUNKY S CARF Margaret Fangmann Comm 1010-13 Professor David Pack.
THE FASTEST WAY TO MAKE A CHUNKY SCARFMargaret Fangmann
Comm 1010-13
Professor David Pack
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Your arms
Yarn
…and Scissors!
TIPS BEFORE STARTINGKeep your working yarn close to
your body.Tighten your stitches on your arm,
just as you would your needles.Double strand your yarn. Make sure your tail is out of the
way.Make sure you have 30-40 minutes
to finish your scarf.
KNITTING YOUR FIRST ROW
Hold your working yarn in your right hand.
Pull the next stitch on your right hand over the working yarn.
Turn the stitch and put it on your left arm.
Tighten the yarn around your left arm.
Repeat to end of row.
KNITTING YOUR SECOND ROWHold the working yarn in your
left hand.Pull the next stitch on your left
arm over the working arm.Slide it onto your right arm.Tighten the yarn around your
right arm.Repeat to end of row.
BINDING OFFKnit your first two stitches.Pull the first stitch you knitted
over the second.Knit the next stitch.Pull the first stitch on your arm
over the stitch you just knitted.Repeat to end of row.
TO LOOP OR NOT TO LOOP?
To make your scarf into an infinity scarf:Join the two ends together and use
your tail to sew them together.Weave in your ends and loop around
your neck!Not to loop
Sew your ends in and you’re done!
WORKS CITED About.com, 2013: “Binding Off.” (available at
http://knitting.about.com/od/learntoknit/ht/bindoff.htm)
Interweave Magazine, 2013: “Continental Long Tail Cast On.” (available at http://www.knittingdaily.com/glossary/continental-long-tail-cast-on.aspx)
Simply Maggie Blog, 2012: Arm Knitting How To” and title slide picture (available at http://www.simplymaggie.com/arm-knitting-how-to-updated).
Purladelphiaknit, 2013: Slide 2 picture. (available at http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/arm%20knitting).