Festa Colorata

An Oversized Scarf // Design by Susan Walsh

This oversized geometric scarf, loaded with gorgeous colour and texture, is a showstopper! Spiral stripe motifs seamed together with easy slip stitch crochet and finished with tassels is enough to enchant every level of crocheter.

• yarn: 1 skein SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock in Empress (MC) (425 yd / 385 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 80% easy-care merino, 20% nylon)
  10 mini-skeins SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock (CC 1-5) (2 sets Party of Five Tough Love Sock in Blueberry Cobbler) each ~525 yd / 480 m per set; 80% easy-care merino, 20% nylon
• hooks: Size G-6 US / 4 mm crochet hook
  Size G-7 US / 4.5 mm crochet hook
  Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
• gauge: 19 sts and 11 rows = 4" / 10 cm in hdc FLO using 7 US / 4.5 mm hook, after blocking
  Note that gauge is not crucial, but will affect required yardage and finished size.
• finished measurements: 

  14 ½" / 37 cm wide, 86 ½" / 219.5 cm long, including tassel fringes

Pattern includes a 4-page PDF.

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