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It’s time to follow up with the infinity or loop scarf topic. A wrapped around your neck knitted infinity scarf will keep you warm during cold winter times. As an alternative to sewing a loop scarf from a warm wool fabric you can knit yourself one.
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For this knitted scarf a basketweave knitting pattern was used. Basketweave pattern is an easy stitch pattern that combines knits and purls into a fabric that looks woven and really pretty.

Materials

– 6 mm Knitting Needles

– 2 Skeins of red wool yarn (5 0z. each)

Size

The infinity scarf is 40 in/ 100 cm long and 10 in/25cm wide

Abbreviations

K – Knit
P – Purl
CO – cast on
K2tog – knit two stitches together
YO – yarn over
SSK – slip, slip, knit

Instructions

CO 46 sts. The 1st and last stitch form the edge of the knitting and therefore are not shown on the scheme.

Row 1: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1,*K2, P6* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K2, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 2: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *P2, K6* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K2, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 3: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1,*K2, P6* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K2, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 4: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *P2, K6* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K2, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 5: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1 * SSK, YO, K4, YO, K2tog* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 6: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, P34, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 7: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *P4, K2* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, P4, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 8: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *K4, P2* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K4, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 9: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *P4, K2* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, P4, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 10: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *K4, P2* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K4, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 11: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *K3, YO, K2tog, SSK, YO, K1* repeat the part marked with ** 4 times, K2, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Row 12: P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, *P34* P1, K1, P1, K1, P1

Repeat rows 1-12 to form the pattern

Notes to the chart:

– chart is worked from right to left and bottom to top

– 1st and last stitch form the edge of the knitting and therefore are not shown on the scheme.
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Update: I have interchanged the written instructions to the chart pattern. I think this will be more understandable.
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Moreover, one should keep in mind that there’s more than one way to wear an infinity loop scarf.

Single loop
Capelet
Double loop
Double loop with hood
Shawl

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