Linked Trebles Scarf
Designed by Julie A Bolduc
This scarf is made with a stitch I found in the Harmony Guide to Crochet Stitches. It uses just one skein of yarn and fun to make.
Materials Needed
5oz Worsted weight acrylic yarn in desired. Red Heart Super Saver in Shaded Browns color number 0992 was used in the example.
Size K/10.5 or 6.5mm aluminum crochet hook.
No need to weave in ends unless you do not add a fringe.
Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4ltr = 1" x 1row = 1"
Finished Size: 5" x variable, fringe is 6"
Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Special Stitches Used:
Beginning Linked treble (begltr): At the end of a row, before turning, ch4, turn, insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, yo, pull up a loop, insert hook in 4th ch from hook, yo, pull up a loop, skip very first st in row, insert hook in next st of row, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook, yo, pull through 2 more loops on hook, yo, pull through last 2 lps on hook. You now have 2 horizontal loops on this stitch. This is where the linked trebles will be linked.
Linked Trebles (ltr): Insert hook in upper horizontal lp of previous stitch, yo, pull up a loop, insert hook in lower horizontal loop of previous st, yo, pull up a loop, insert hook in next st of row, yo, pull up a loop, yo, pull through 2 loops on hook, yo, pull loops through 2 more loops on hook, yo, pull through last 2 lps on hook.
Instructions
ROW 1: Ch18. Sc in 2nd ch from hook an in each ch across. Ch4, turn. (Ch4 is the start of the begltr.)
ROW 2: Begtr. Work one ltr in each st across. Ch4, turn.
ROW 3-67: Repeat ROW. You can make this section as long as you want. At the end of the last row, ch1, turn.
ROW 68 or last row: Sc in each st across. Fasten off leaving a tail about 6" for fringe.
FringeCut 34 pieces of yarn 12" Fold each one in have and attach one to each sc across the first and last row with a larks head knot to make fringe.
NOTE: The instructions on this page for the linked trebles is not exactly like the one in the Harmony Guide to Crocheting. So you can see what I am talking about, and if you have this book, you will find it on page 18 bottom center.
Design written on Saturday, January 19, 2008. Copyright ©2007 By Julie A. Bolduc p124022