Candy Mix Scarflet

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I love color, and I think winter is one of the seasons that needs LOTS of it! When days are cold and bleak, you want to wear something zesty and pretty and fun. And this simple to make but happy scarflet is just it!


Materials-
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Bright Yellow (scraps)
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Pumpkin (scraps)
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Real Teal (1 skein)
Crochet hook size H

Yellow Rosette-
With Bright Yellow, ch 6, sl st to join ring.
Rnd 1- Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, ch 3, *3 dc in ring, ch 3, rep from * 4 more times, sl st in top of beginning ch 3 to join rnd.
Rnd 2- Sl still you reach first ch of first ch-3 sp, ch 3, 1 dc in that ch, ch 2, skip next ch, 2 dc in next ch, ch 2, *2 dc in first ch of next ch-3 sp,
ch 2, skip next ch, 2 dc in next ch, ch 2, rep from * around. End rnd with ch 2, sl st in top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 3- Sl st till first ch of ch-2 sp, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in that ch-2 sp, ch 2, 1 sc, ch 2, in next ch-2 sp, *3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, 1 sc, in next ch-2 sp,
ch 2, rep from * around. End round with ch 2 and sl st in top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 4- Sl st till you reach first ch-2 chain sp, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in that ch sp, ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3, in next sc, *3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch sp, ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3 in next ch sp.
Rep from * around, end rnd with a sl st in top of beginning ch 3.
Fasten off, weave in tail.

Orange Rosette-
With Pumpkin, ch 6, sl st to join ring.
Rnd 1- Ch 3, 2 dc in ring, ch 3, *3 dc in ring, ch 3, rep from * 4 more times, sl st in top of beginning ch 3 to join rnd.
Rnd 2- Sl still you reach first ch of first ch-3 sp, ch 3, 1 dc in that ch, ch 2, skip next ch, 2 dc in next ch, ch 2, *2 dc in first ch of next ch-3 sp,
ch 2, skip next ch, 2 dc in next ch, ch 2, rep from * around. End rnd with ch 2, sl st in top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 3- Sl st till first ch of ch-2 sp, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in that ch-2 sp, ch 2, 1 sc, ch 2, in next ch-2 sp, *3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, 1 sc, in next ch-2 sp,
ch 2, rep from * around. End round with ch 2 and sl st in top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 4- Sl st till you reach first ch-2 chain sp, ch 3, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in that ch sp, ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3, in next sc, *3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch sp, ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3 in next ch sp.
Rep from * around, end rnd with a sl st in top of beginning ch 3.
Fasten off, weave in tail.

Scarflet Section-

Side #1-
Taking Orange Rosette, join Real Teal to the center of any shell cluster.
Row 1- Ch 6, 1 sc in next sc, ch 6, 1 sc in center of next shell cluster, ch 6, 1 sc in next sc, ch 6, 1 sc in center of next shell cluster. Ch 4, turn.
Row 2- Skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 2, 1 sc in next sc, ch 2, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1,
skip next ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip next ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 2, 1 sc in next sc, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch. Ch 3, turn.
Row 3- 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, 1 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 2, [1 sc in next sc, ch 2, 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, 1 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 2, 1 sc in next sc,] rep 3 more times.Ch 2, 1 sc in top of turning ch. Ch 3, turn.
Row 4- skipping all sc stitches, and only working on some of the chain stitches and on each dc stitch, work 22 dc across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 5- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 6- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 7- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 8- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 9- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 10- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 11- 1 tr in each of first 5 dc, ch 12, 1 tr in each of last 5 dc. Ch 3, turn. (Keyhole made)
Row 12- 1 dc in each tr and in each ch across. (Keyhole completed) (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 13- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 14- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Rows 15 to 23- Alternate 1 tr row and 1 dc row. Ch 3, turn.
Row 24- 1 dc in each tr across. Fasten off Real Teal and weave in tail.

Side #2-
Taking Bright Yellow Rosette, join Cherry Red to the center of any shell cluster.
Row 1- Ch 6, 1 sc in next sc, ch 6, 1 sc in center of next shell cluster, ch 6, 1 sc in next sc, ch 6, 1 sc in center of next shell cluster. Ch 4, turn.
Row 2- Skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 2, 1 sc in next sc, ch 2, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1,
skip next ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip next ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 2, 1 sc in next sc, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 1 dc in next ch. Ch 3, turn.
Row 3- 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, 1 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 2, [1 sc in next sc, ch 2, 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, 1 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 2, 1 sc in next sc,] rep 3 more times.Ch 2, 1 sc in top of turning ch. Ch 3, turn.
Row 4- skipping all sc stitches, and only working on some of the chain stitches and on each dc stitch, work 22 dc across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 5- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 6- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 7- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 8- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 9- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 10- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 11- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3 turn
Row 12- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 13- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 14- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Rows 15 to 21- Alternate 1 tr row and 1 dc row. Ch 4, turn.
Row 22- 1 tr in each dc across. Fasten off Cherry Red, leaving long tail to sew with.

Note- You will be making one side shorter than the other by two rows, because the keyhole tends to make one side longer than the other if you try to match them by rows.
This way, they will look the same length.

Place both sides with right sides facing each other and wrong sides facing you and threading a blunt needle with leftover tail, sew them together at the back.
Weave in all other ends.

Red Tassels (Make 3)-
Measure 10 strands of Cherry Red yarn, 5" each.
Wrap 1 piece of yarn around the bundle and knot tightly but discreetly at the back, leaving a long tail to sew with.
Trim to 3" in length.

Teal Tassels (Make 3)-
Measure 10 strands of Real Teal yarn, 5" each.
Wrap 1 piece of yarn around the bundle and knot tightly but discreetly at the back, leaving a long tail to sew with.
Trim to 3" in length.

Sew the Red tassels to the 3 edges pointing downward of the Orange Rosette. Fasten off, weave in tail
Sew Real Teal tassels to the 3 edges pointing downward of the Bright Yellow Rosette. Fasten off, weave in tail.
Done!






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This is a variation of this popular scarflet. I always think it is fun to reinvent things and see what come out, and this scarflet is a good project for that, since it is so simple to make and it gives such pretty results.

Materials-
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Blue (scraps)
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Delft Blue (scraps)
Red Heart worsted weight yarn Cherry Red (about half a skein)
Crochet hook size H
Scissors
Blunt needle (to weave in tails)

With Cherry Red, ch 45.
Row 1- 1 hdc in third ch from hook and in each ch across. (43 hdc) Ch 2, turn.
Row 2- 1 hdc in each hdc across. Ch 2, turn. (43 hdc)
Rows 3 to 15- Rep row 2. Ch 2, turn. (43 hdc)
Row 16- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (43 hdc) Ch 2, turn (counts as first hdc of next row).
Row 17 (Working on narrow edge of scarflet)- Make 20 hdc across narrow edge of scarflet. Ch 2, turn. (21 hdc)
Rows 18 to 23- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Ch 2, turn.
Row 24- 1 hdc in each hdc across. Ch 2, turn.
Row 25- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Ch 2, turn.
Rows 26 to 27- 1 hdc in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Fasten off Cherry Red and weave in tail.
Row 28- Join Blue, work a ch 2, make 1 hdc in next hdc and in each hdc across. (21 hdc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 29- 1 tr in each of next 4 hdc, ch 11, skip 11 hdc, 1 tr in each of last 5 hdc. (Keyhole made) Ch 3, turn.
Row 30- 1 dc in each tr and in each ch across. Fasten off Blue and weave in tail.
Lace Edge- Note- Ch 3 stands as 1 dc.
Row 31- Join Delft Blue with a ch 3, 1 dc in same spot as ch 3, skip 2 dc, work 5 dc in next dc (large shell made), *1 dc in each of next 2 dc, skip 2 dc, make 5 dc in next dc, rep from * across, until you reach last stitch of row, work 2 dc in that stitch, Ch 3, turn.
Row 32- 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 1, skip next dc, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, in next dc (small shell made), skip next dc, 1 dc in each of next 4 dc, *skip next dc, 1 dc, ch 1, 1 dc, ch 1, in next dc, skip next dc, 1 dc in each of next 4 dc, rep from * across. Ch 3, turn.
Rows 33- 1 dc in next dc, skip to next ch 1-center of small shell, work 5 dc in that center, skip 2 dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, *5 dc in center of next small shell, skip 2 dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, rep from * across. Ch 3, turn.
Rows 34 to 41- Alternately repeat rows 32 and 33. Fasten off, weave in tail.

Row 42- Join Blue to opposite side of Scarflet with a ch 2, work 1 hdc in each stitch across. (21 hdc). Ch 4, turn.
Row 43- 1 tr in each hdc across. (21 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 44- 1 dc in each tr across. (21 dc)
Lace Edge-
Rows 45 to 55- Repeat all rows for the Lace Edge as for opposite side of scarflet.
Done!



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This one is cute and will work perfectly for gift-giving and for charity projects. It is a little longer than my usual scarflet size but shorter than your regular scarves. It is quite quick to make if you are an experienced and fast crocheter.

Materials:Red Heart worsted weight yarn Cherry Red (less than 1 skein)
Crochet hook size H
Scissors
Blunt needle (to weave in tails)

Side #1-
Medallion End-

With Cherry Red and H hook, ch 6, sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1- Ch 4, 1 dc, ch 1 in ring, [1 dc, ch 1 in rng] rep 12 times, ch 1, sl st to join rnd. (you will have a total of 13 dc in ring)
Rnd 2- Ch 3, 2 dc in same spot as ch 3, ch 2, skip 1 dc, *3 dc in next dc, ch 2, rep around, sl st to join rnd.
Rnd 3- Ch 3, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc, ch 3, *1 dc in next dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc, ch 3, rep from * around. Sl st to join rnd.
Rnd 4- Ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 3, *1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 3, rep from * around. Sl st to join rnd.
Scarflet Body-
Row 5- (From now we will be working in rows) Ch 3, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 3 dc, 3 dc in ch-3 sp, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Note- Ch 3, counts as 1 dc, ch 4 counts as 1 tr.
Row 6- 1 tr in each of next 21 dc. Ch 3, turn. (22 tr)
Row 7- 1 dc in each of next 21 tr. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 8- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 9- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 10- 1 tr in each of first 6 dc, ch 10, skip 10 dc, 1 tr in each of last 6 dc. (12 dc, 10 ch) Ch 3, turn. (Keyhole made)
Row 11- 1 dc in each tr and in each ch across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 12 to 25- Alternate 1 dc and 1 tr row, ending with 1 dc row. Fasten off, weave in tail.

Side #2-
Medallion End-

With Cherry Red and H hook, ch 6, sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1- Ch 4, 1 dc, ch 1 in ring, [1 dc, ch 1 in rng] rep 12 times, ch 1, sl st to join rnd. (you will have a total of 13 dc in ring)
Rnd 2- Ch 3, 2 dc in same spot as ch 3, ch 2, skip 1 dc, *3 dc in next dc, ch 2, rep around, sl st to join rnd.
Rnd 3- Ch 3, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc, ch 3, *1 dc in next dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc, ch 3, rep from * around. Sl st to join rnd.
Rnd 4- Ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 3, *1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, ch 3, rep from * around. Sl st to join rnd.
Scarflet Body-
Row 5- (From now we will be working in rows) Ch 3, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 3 dc, 3 dc in ch-3 sp, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, 1 dc in each of next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, 1 dc in next dc. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Note- Ch 3, counts as 1 dc, ch 4 counts as 1 tr.
Row 6- 1 tr in each of next 21 dc. Ch 3, turn. (22 tr)
Row 7- 1 dc in each of next 21 tr. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 8- 1 tr in each dc across. (22 tr) Ch 3, turn.
Row 9- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 10- 1 tr in each sc across. Ch 3, turn. (22 tr)
Row 11- 1 dc in each tr across. (22 dc) Ch 4, turn.
Row 12 to 25- Alternate 1 dc and 1 tr row, ending with 1 dc row. Fasten off, leaving long tail to sew with.

Place the two pieces together, right sides facing each other and wrong sides facing you, and sew together at the nape of the neck, using leftover tail. Fasten off, weave in tail.

Done!



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