Celtic Ward Scarf

Celtic knot designs have long been featured in knitted garments and accessories. The Celtic Ward Scarf features a circular Celtic knot called a shield knot, traditionally used for protection. This scarf is perfect for warding off the cold with a Celtic flair!

Double knit, the scarf is fully reversible, featuring opposite color schemes on each side. Full instructions are included for the double knitting technique. The finished length is approximately 68 inches (173 cm), and can easily be increased or decreased in 4.75 inch (12 cm) intervals. The width is approximately 5 inches (12.7 cm). The color work design is chart only, not written instructions.

Required yarn (fingering weight):

63.25" (161 cm): 395 yards (361 m) each of two colors.

68" (173 cm): 425 yards (390 m) each of two colors.

72.75" (185 cm): 455 yards (416 m) each of two colors.

Worked on size 2 US (2.75 mm) needles.