Big 10 Knit-a-Long: Free Patterns for April

If these patterns look familiar, it might be because they are! The Brickworks and the Altimeter are both scarf patterns I designed for the Red Scarf Project. You can find the full pattern for the scarves here on my Free Patterns page as well as on Ravelry (downloadable pdfs: Altimeter and Brickworks).

The Altimeter Block

You'll need: US Size 7 needles or size needed to achieve gauge of 5 sts = 1 inch; Worsted weight acrylic yarn. Finished size should be 7” x 9”.

Cast on 32 stitches.
Rows 1-8:  *k7, p1; repeat from *
Rows 9, 11, 13, 15:  k1, p1, *k7, p1; repeat from *, end k6
Rows 10, 12, 14, 16:  k5, p1, *k7, p1; repeat from *, end k2
Rows 17-24:  k3, p1 *k7, p1; repeat from *, end k4
Rows 25, 27, 29, 31:  k5, p1, *k7, p1; repeat from *, end k2
Rows 26, 28, 30, 32:  k1, p1, *k7, p1; repeat from *, end k6
Repeat these 32 rows until piece measures 9”. Bind off stitches, weave in ends.

The Brickworks Block

You'll need: US Size 7 needles or size needed to achieve gauge of 5 sts = 1 inch; Worsted weight acrylic yarn. Finished size should be 7” x 9”.

Cast on 24 stitches. Row 1: (K3, P3) 4 times Row 2: K1, P1 across the row Repeat rows 1 & 2 for 10 rows for a total of 12 rows Next 2 rows: Knit every stitch Knit 12 rows of rows 1 & 2 again, then Knit 2 rows. Repeat this process until scarf measures approx. 60” long. End with Row 1 and bind off in pattern. Weave in ends. Block as desired.