Biker Chick Scarves Crochet Pattern Download

Description

LEARNING TO CROCHET IS LIKE LEARNING TO RIDE A MOTORCYLE: all you need is one special tool and enough attitude to rule the tool. These beginner scarves have plenty of attitude to help give your crochet a kick-start; the revved-up yarn and the sleek styling mean you’ll be on the road to cool success in zero to sixty flat. For more glitter attitude, visit www.interweavecrochet.com for a matching Hold On! Cloche Hat and Go Girl Gauntlets and one more scarf – the V-8 Scarf!

Finished Size: Racing Stripes Scarf: About 2 ¾” (7 cm) wide and 72″ (183 cm) long, not including fringe. Total Torque scarf: About 2 ¾” (7 cm) wide and 70″ (178 cm) long. Scarves will stretch lengthwise when worn.
Yarn: Lion Brand Glitterspun (60% acrylic, 27% cupro, 13% polyester; 115 yd [105 m]/1 ¾ oz [50 g]; CYCA #4 medium). Racing Stripes: #150 silver, 1 ball; #135 bronze, 1 ball. Solid: #150 silver, 2 balls. V-8: #150 silver, 1 ball. Total Torque: #150 silver, 1 ball.
Yarn weight: #4 – Medium
Gauge: 11 sc = 4″ (10 cm).
Needles: Hooks: Size I/9 (5.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge. Exact gauge is not critical for scarves, although if your gauge varies widely from that given, you may have to purchase more yarn to complete your scarf.
Notions: Tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Spring 2006