DESCRIPTION
The RIKA hooded scarf is a super quick and fun knit. You need a cozy bulky-weight yarn and should know how to work knit and purl stitches as well as short rows. The construction is unique: you simply work the long shawl panel and then use short rows to shape the hood. Finish with some long scarf rows including the hood front ribbing. That’s it!

GAUGE
15 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4”) in stockinette stitch, blocked

YARN
Bulky weight or any yarn to obtain gauge
CaMaRose, Snefnug (bulky weight; 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino wool; 110 m (119 yds) per 50 g, colorway 7343 bordeaux

METRES NEEDED
Around 360 m (390 yds) Yardage may vary slightly depending on your knitting style and the yarn you are using! Always have a bit more in stock to be on the safe side.

NEEDLES
Circular needles in size 5–6 mm (US 8–10) or size to obtain gauge, with a length of 100 cm (40 inches)

NOTIONS
Stitch markers (8), tapestry needle

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

The pattern is suitable for medium leveled knitters.

You get a multiple page PDF document with written row by row instructions; charts are offered when needed. Techniques are described and video tutorial links are provided if needed as well.

Size Information

SIZES
one size
The hood is designed to be oversized and comfy.

Materials List

YARN
Bulky weight or any yarn to obtain gauge
CaMaRose, Snefnug (bulky weight; 55% alpaca, 35% cotton, 10% merino wool; 110 m (119 yds) per 50 g, colorway 7343 bordeaux

METRES NEEDED
Around 360 m (390 yds) Yardage may vary slightly depending on your knitting style and the yarn you are using! Always have a bit more in stock to be on the safe side.

NEEDLES
Circular needles in size 5–6 mm (US 8–10) or size to obtain gauge, with a length of 100 cm (40 inches)

NOTIONS
Stitch markers (8), tapestry needle