Chic Knits Mobi Rib December 23, 2011

…On the 8th Day of Christmas, my True Love gave to me:
    a twee scarf for Lover Boy & Me…

Using two different colors of Aran Weight wool or Bulky Yarn, here’s a mod,
fashionable look for the season!

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CHIC KNITS MOBI RIB

Yarn: 150 yds Bulky Wt. or 150 yds ea. of 2-colors Aran Wt. held together (300 yds total)

Gauge: 12 sts / 16 rows over 4″ St st

Needles: #13 (9mm) needles

Size: One size Fits All

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Lower Edge

Using #13 (9mm) needles, cast on 96 sts.

Row 1: [K2, P2] across.

Work in 2×2 ribbing as est until piece measures 9.75″.

Bind off all sts. Weave in ends. Block. (Washing, then drying flat sets ribbing.)

Make Möebius

Step One

Start with your freshly blocked long rectangle.

Step Two

Take left edge and fold once away from you.

Step Three

Using both hands at the same time, bring outside shorter length edges of rectangle together, to meet in the middle of the rectangle, over fold from Step Two.

Slip stitch edges together.

Weave in remaining ends.

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Want to knit it seamlessly?

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NO MOBI RIB

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After casting on initial sts, just join to knit in the round and continue!

Makes a cozy, nice tubular cowl! :)