Berroco Crisantemo Accessory Knitting Pattern
By Berroco
Specifications
| Brand: | Berroco |
| Yarn Weight: | Super Bulky |
| Designer: | Amy Christoffers |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Pages: | 4 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Finished Size: | 17" x 62" |
| Needles Required: | 10.00mm (US 15) Single Point Needles |
| Featured Products: | Berroco Coco Yarn - Merino Wool Super Chunky |
What you'll need
1 Select Size
Size: 17in x 62in
2 Select Colors
Berroco Coco Yarn - Merino Wool Super Chunky
Meadow (4907)
Out of stock — not added to kit
× $22.00
3 Accessories
Product Description
Berroco Crisantemo is a generously sized scarf with a lovely lace pattern. Knit in Coco, a super bulky Merino wool, the vibrant colors add extra depth and dimension to the scarf. A crochet hook is used to attach fringe after the scarf is finished. The lace pattern is charted and written out.
Skill Level: Easy
Sizes: One Size
Finished Measurements: approx. 17” wide and 62” long
Yarn Requirements: 5 balls Berroco Coco (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 100g/77yds) shown in 4907 Meadow
Needles: US 15 (10.00mm)
Hooks: US L/11 (8.00mm)
Gauge: 8 sts and 12 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch
This pattern is also available in Berroco 411 Coco.
Berroco Crisantemo Knit Scarf
What is Being Made
The Crisantemo is a beginner-friendly knit scarf designed by Amy Christoffers from Berroco Book #411. This finished accessory measures approximately 17 inches wide by 62 inches long after blocking, making it a substantial yet lightweight wrap suitable for layering or draping.
Techniques Used
This knitting project employs several fundamental and decorative techniques appropriate for knitters developing their skills. The scarf features lace knitting through the use of yarn overs combined with decreases, creating an open, airy fabric pattern. Blocking is recommended to achieve the finished measurements and to even out the lace pattern. The pattern also includes fringe finishing, which adds a decorative edge to both ends of the scarf.
Stitches Used
The Crisantemo pattern incorporates essential knitting stitches and techniques:
- Stockinette Stitch (St st) - used as the base gauge measurement
- Knit and Purl stitches - forming the foundation of all rows
- Yarn Overs (yo) - creating the lace holes throughout the pattern
- Knit Two Together (k2tog) - a right-leaning decrease
- Slip, Slip, Knit (SSK) - a left-leaning decrease
- Central Double Decrease (CDD) - a centered decrease that removes two stitches while maintaining pattern symmetry
The pattern stitch repeats over 8 rows, combining these decreases and yarn overs to create an openwork lace design. The pattern maintains 33 cast-on stitches throughout, with edge stitches worked in garter stitch (knit on all rows) for a finished border.
Materials
The Crisantemo scarf is worked in Berroco Coco yarn, a bulky-weight fiber requiring five 100-gram balls in colorway #4907 Meadow. The project calls for size 15 (10.00 mm) knitting needles to achieve the recommended gauge of 8 stitches and 12 rows over 4 inches in stockinette stitch. A size 8.00 mm (L-11) crochet hook is also listed in the notions, likely for finishing details such as fringe attachment. Checking gauge before beginning is emphasized to ensure accurate finished measurements.
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