Product Description
Download features:
Chart with key to US and UK/Aus terms
One page written pattern in UK/Aus terms (as featured in Inside Crochet Magazine.)
One page written pattern in US terms
Notes on yarn and hook substitution and resizing tips
Designer contact information for customer support
Photo Gallery of some FOs from several different stitchers
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Permission to sell finished objects (see Note)
Note:I am in Australia, where the default reading of copyright and design law forbids selling of FOs (as does the UK to the best of my knowledge), therefore the pattern comes with an explicit permission to crafters to sell their finished objects if they so desire. I realise that this right is implicit for any US customers.
Skills Needed
- Pattern reading
- Switching between different sized hooks
- Increasing by doing 2 stitches in the same stitch
- Decreasing using US sc2tog/ UK/Aus dc2tog
- Stitches US sl st, sl st blo, sc, hdc, tr, linked treble-
Gathery Up Scarf by Marikamum Designs
Project Overview
The Gathery Up Scarf is an intermediate-level crochet design created by independent designer Marika Simon of Marikamum Designs. This downloadable PDF pattern produces a finished scarf measuring 4.25 inches wide by 63.5 inches long (11 by 161 centimeters), making it an ideal accessory for layering and everyday wear.
Craft and Primary Technique
This project is worked entirely in crochet, a versatile fiber art technique that uses a single hooked tool to create interlocking loops of yarn. Crochet is known for its flexibility, durability, and the variety of textures and stitch patterns it can produce. The Gathery Up Scarf utilizes crochet techniques suitable for an intermediate skill level, meaning crafters should be comfortable with basic stitches and able to follow pattern instructions with some complexity.
Yarn and Materials
This pattern calls for Yarn Pirate Superwash Merino Sock Yarn in the colorway Mermaid. One skein is required, containing 480 yards and weighing 114 grams (4 ounces). The yarn is classified as 4-ply fingering weight (US CYC# 1 / UK/Australian 4 ply), a fine yarn weight that creates delicate, detailed fabric ideal for scarves and lightweight garments. Superwash Merino wool offers natural softness, breathability, and easy care properties, as the superwash treatment allows machine washing without felting.
Gauge and Finishing
The pattern notes that exact gauge is not critical for this project, offering flexibility for crafters with varying tension. The washed and blocked sample provides a reference for finished dimensions and fabric behavior after wet blocking, a common finishing technique in crochet that sets stitches and helps achieve consistent measurements.
Pattern Support and Designer Information
Marikamum Designs, the independent label of designer Marika Simon, provides pattern support through email and Ravelry. Crafters can connect with the designer for questions and assistance throughout their project. Finished objects created from this pattern become the sole property of the crafter and may be used, gifted, or sold as desired.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | 4 Ply |
| Designer: | Marikamum Designs |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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