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Bridges and Valleys Scarf

Wanted to share this warm and textured an unisex scarf swatch I came up with! * turn after every row * Check out my front/ back post stitch video here I explain and show how to make the stitches and how to do the post section of this scarf I used an I hook and Vikki Howell's Sheepish yarn However feel free to use any yarn and matching hook size * turn after the end of every row* Section A Row 1-5 are hdc20 ( start with a chain row or foundation hdc) Section B Row 6 chain 2( counts as a step up and not a stitch, some people only like to ch1 here either way is fine) work a Front Post DC around the first stitch, work a Back Post DC around the next stitch repeat until the end of the row      ** UNLIKE with basket weave patterns we do NOT want to alternate how the front post and back post stitches work up!*** Row 7-12 Chain 2,Work a front poston the first stitch and a back post on the next. Repeat until the end of the row   Repeat section A the...

Berries in the Snow Scarf

if you don't block it it twists and looks like this This little scarf was so much fun to come up with!!! At first I was thinking I wanted a peppermint type scarf and I found a yarn that was a deep red and white however after making it I wasn't happy with peppermint as a name ( look this week for my peppermint twist slouch hat!) so I went over to the AllFreeCrochet  facebook page  and asked for help naming this! WOW over 100 comments with GREAT fun names it was hard to choose just one so I went with the one that had the most likes! Thank you to Sam Henderson for the winning name!! if you block it, it will lay flat like this supplies: any 4 ply yarn.... I use redheart team spirit burgundy ( looks red to me)  and white j hook ( I am using my J a lot lately) * in this scarf you always want to dc around your chain 6 NEVER dc around your triple* This scarf was inspired by  queen anne's lace * there is lots of turning so don't get dizzy, and don...