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 Yarns Tough Love Sock in Empress (MC) (425 yd / 385 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon)
  10 mini skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Tough Love Sock in Blueberry (CC 1-5) (1 set of Party of Five, ~525 yd / 480 m per bag; 80% Superwash 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 x 86 ½” / 219.5 cm (excluding tassel fringes)

Pattern includes a 4-page PDF