Mum’s Neck Cozy

by Stephanie Boozer

Intermediate

Kraemer’s Alpaca
Handknitting Yarn

70% North Ameri-

can Alpaca/30%
Merino Wool

One Skein

16 sts =4” in pattern

(However Gauge is not
important

Needle Size
US 101/2 (6 1/2mm)

Finished Scarf
measures 5 ½” x 35”

When the weather turns cold, this will be your scarf of

choice. The design will keep it neatly in place, the fiber
will make it warm and soft.
 Mum’s Neck Cozy CONT’D

CO 22 sts Dividing for hole

First End of Cozy Working across the first 11 sts only
Row 1 - *K2, P2, repeat from * ending K2 Row 1 – (K2, P2) twice, K2, P1 TURN
Row 2 - *P2, K2, repeat from * ending P2 Row 2 – K1, P2 (K2, P2) twice, TURN
Row 3 – K across Row 3 – K11, TURN
Row 4 – K across Row 4 – K11, TURN
Repeat these 4 rows three more times
Repeat Rows 1-4 thirteen more times or until Next Row – (K2, P2) 2 times, K2 P1, Break
work measures 9” Yarn, place these 11 sts on a holder

Middle Section Join yarn to center edge of the un-worked 11

Repeat Rows 1 & 2 until work measures 22”
Last end of Cozy
Repeat Rows 1-4 two more times
sts
Row 1 – P1, K2, (P2, K2) twice, TURN
Row 2 – (P2, K2) twice, P2, K1, TURN
Row 3 – K11, TURN
Row 4 – K11, TURN
Repeat the last 4 rows three more times
Work Row 1 once more
Now working the rows as for the First End of
Cozy.
Start with Row 2 and work across these sts,
and the sts from the holder.
Then work Rows 3 and 4 across all sts.
Now repeat rows 1- 4 six times, then work
Rows 1 & 2 once more.

Bind off in ribbing. Work in ends