Highlights Scarf | Knitting Pattern

Ready for a colorful fall! The Highlights Scarf is a simple pattern that consists of a slip stitch motif layered on garter stitch. It is knit with two strands of fingering weight yarn held together, in two colors that are interchanged to create a light gradient color scheme. The skills used are knitting, purling, and slipped stitches – making this a perfect project for the beginner knitter. The pattern includes instructions for both long and extra-long scarf lengths. Enjoy!  Size  Extra Long (pictured): 110” long (two to three wraps around the neck comfortably) Long: 85” long (one to two wraps around the neck comfortably) Materials & Yardage You will hold 2 different color strands of fingering weight yarn together – the following is total yardage for each color.  Extra Long: 1,250 yards total; 590 yards (Color A), 660 yards (Color B)Long: 960 yards total; 445 yards (Color A), 515 yards (Color B) This would be 2x100g skeins of each color (for both sizes) but would give you a good