Irish Hiking Scarf

approx. 350 yards of worsted weight yarn size 8 US needles and a cable needle or one double pointed needle (Feel free to use chubbier yarn and/or larger needles to make a giant scarf. It will look just as lovely!) Finished size, approx. 5 x 55 Cast on 42 stitches. Row 1. (WS) K2, P2, K2, P6, K2, P2, K2, P6, K2, P2, K2, P6, K2, P2, K2 Row 2. (RS) K4, P2, K6, P2, K2, P2, K6, P2, K2, P2, K6, P2, K4 Row 3. (WS) repeat row 1 Row 4. (RS) repeat row 2 Row 5. (WS) repeat row 1. Row 6. (RS) repeat row 2. Row 7. (WS) repeat row 1. Row 8. (RS) K4, P2, C6F, P2, K2, P2, C6F, P2, K2, P2, C6F, P2, K4 Repeat these rows to desired length, ending on row 7. Bind off. Key: C6F = Slip 3 sts. onto a cable needle and hold to front of work. K3, then K the 3 sts. off cable needle.
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