Percussion
By Mariah Ricciuto of Good Grief Yarn & Provisions
Percussion is a triangle shaped scarf knit in garter stitch with a lace hole edging.
Needle & Notion Requirements
- 4.5mm 32-40" circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Gauge
19 sts x 46 rows = 4" (10cm) in garter stitch on 4.5mm needles, or size needed to obtain gauge, after blocking
Yarn Requirements
You will need 1 ball of either Yarnalia Wooly or Cascade Pacific (100g/200m), 2 balls of Drops Merino Extra Fine (50g/110m), or 3 balls of Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt (50g/91m).
Or, 185m of DK or worsted weight yarn.
Sizing & Fit
The Percussion scarf is one size with the following measurements:
Approximately 45” long and 9” wide.
Examples
Example 1: Yarnalia Wooly in colour “Whipped Cream.”
Abbreviations
K: Knit.
YO: Yarn-Over
P: Purl
st(s): Stitch(es)
Percussion
Casting On & Set Up Rows
Cast on 4 sts onto 4.5mm circular needles (32-40”).
Knit 1 row.
Lace-Hole Set-Up Row: K2, YO, K2.
Increases
Increase Row: K2, YO, knit until 2 sts remain, YO, K2.
Repeat this increase row a total of 92 times, or until you have 189 sts on your needles.
A total of 184 sts have been increased.
Final Edging
Row 1 (Lace Hole Row): K2, *YO, K2* until 2 sts remain, YO, K2.
Row 2 (Moss Stitch): K2, *P1, K2tog* until 2 sts remain, P1, K2.
Row 3 (Moss Stitch): K2, *P1, K1* until 3 sts remain, P1, K2.
Cast off using method of choice.
Finishing
Weave in all loose ends and block your finished scarf! Now you’re ready to wear your cozy scarf! Don’t forget to tag @goodgriefyarnshop on IG!
