Moebius scarf the original by linda how many ways are there to spell this. This moebius scarf or wrap is a continuous onesided surface that is formed from a rectangular piece of knitting. August ferdinand moebius, and helga chapter one techniques, and one tool page 12 shattering a myth one tool techniques moebius caston mco the fastest in the world. With her latest book, a treasury of magical knitting, cat bordhi introduces knitters. Wraps and sweaters with a twist including moebius loops, crossovers, and more.
Pattern is an undulating wrapped then dropped stitch. We love knitting experimentation, and there are textures and colors galore here. Tops, wraps, and sweaters with a twist including moebius loops, crossovers, and more. Heres a third method thats easy as pie its all flat, back and forth knitting. This easy pattern features a super simple stitch repeat to let you work this up in no time at all. The crochet mobius cowl pattern gives stepbystep instructions on how to crochet a unique diy cowl with no inside or outside, and only one side and one edge. Moebius basketweave cowl verypink offers knitting patterns and video tutorials from staci perry.
Ann budd is the bestselling author of the knitters handy book of patterns and the knitters handy book of sweater patterns. A mobius is the perfect scarf for children as well. Knitting pattern central free scarves knitting pattern. She is a book editor and the former senior editor of interweave knits magazine. Lion brand is still fulfilling orders processing and delivery may be delayed due to the effects of covid19. The same basic ideas can be adapted with more interesting yarns and fancier stitches and can be made to any size. From cardigans and a tank to shawls and a purse, your wardrobe will be complete when you stitch up each of these 8 patterns using berrocos indigo yarn collection. A knitted moebius scarf is a continuous onesided surface formed from a rectangular piece of knitting. If youre looking for a free, online knit shawlwrap pattern thats as stylish as it is practical, youll love this one with its unique twist front detail. Youll have knitted into each stitch of the original 150 you cast on, as well as into the 150 you knitted up from below those cast on stitches 300 stitches in total on the needle. A mobius twist worked in the caston rounds creates a jaunty turnedup brim on this fresh and flattering topper.
Ive been using cat bordinhis probably spelled that wrong, moebius cast on. Create this elegant striping by alternating from inside and outside of a scheepjes whirl cake in blueberry bambam, or use any of the gorgeous colorways for a totally different look. Let us know if you experience any problems while downloading this pattern file. When completed, this scarf has no inside or outside. Lion brand yarn has over 7,000 free knitting and crochet patterns of various colors, sizes and project types. Moebius infinity loops knitting patterns for moebius infinity scarves and wraps. Ultimate guide to the moebius knitting caston interweave. Free knitting and crochet patterns lion brand yarn. This pattern was inspired by similar patterns on the web as well as a life long love of math and science.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Continue knitting around as usual until youve reached your marker. Oct 29, 2010 this weeks free pattern is the moebius wrap by marilyn losee. Posted in all patterns, craftsy classes, homepage posts, homepage rotation posts, knitting videos, moebius, videos lacey moebius cowl a free pattern if i had one word for the true moebius, it would be grace. Many of my friends have kids graduating from high school this year, so there are lots of family pictures flowing down my newsfeed on facebook.
See more ideas about knitting patterns, knit crochet and knit cowl. This joining is the action that adds the half twist, identifying this scarf as a moebius strip. Turns out you cant create a true mobius scarf by casting on, giving the knitting a twist and happily knitting away. Discover knitting patterns for sweaters, accessories, clothes and free blanket knitting patterns too. To read about andor purchase cat bordhis moebius knitting books. Twisted top knitting patterns in the loop knitting. Moebius shawl pattern by cat bordhi from her book first treasury of magical knitting. Learn about math and knitting at the same time, in this video video about making a scarf based on the mobius strip discovered by german mathematician august ferdinand mobius in the 19th century. The pattern is very simple, fast, and satisfying for time when you just need to produce something fast. One thing i noticed, besides the beautiful smiles on proud parents and excited kids, is that many of the gals are wearing infinity scarves. The twisted scarf fits just perfectly under your chin and adds extra warmth just where its needed most. Many of the photos below are for samples worked to demonstrate techniques in workshops. Scarves, wraps, and shawls abracadabra changing colors scarf.
Miles reid published a paper about knitting surfaces in 1971, which includes a seamless intrinsictwist method of knitting the mobius band. I know others have created patterns based on the moebius strip, but i have to say that beginning to end, once you master the caston, this technique is a blast. Knitting come and explore moebius knitting, its a continuous. Knit the fringed cedar bark scarf, beaded tresses hat, and. Free knitting patterns lovecrafts, loveknittings new home. Products free patterns scarves, wraps, and shawls sort by name. Also called tapestry, darning, or finishing needles, these large eye blunt needles are good for weaving in ends and sewing up seams on. Ive always loved asking people to show me the right side and wrong side of a moebius strip. A chunky moebius cowl an easy chunky knit free pattern.
This moebius is knit flat and then given a halftwist before the two ends are joined. Escher, the mobius strip is a curious shape that folds back on itself. Bring the active needle behind and under the ball strand. The moebius caston knitting daily cast on knitting. If youve tried one of my other moebius scarf patterns, youve probably felt a little confused at times. Ever wondered how to cast on for a moebius shawl thats the cowl with a twist. Moebius knitting was popularized by the amazing cat bordhi in her books a treasury of magical knitting and a second treasury of magical knitting. Especially for knitters, this graph paper for knitting features 120 pages of 4. Knit a moebius or infinity scarf knitting daily tv 303 with adina klein. Pdf pattern for a moebius circular scarf with a twist in an interesting easytoknit design using any type of ladder, railroad or trellistype yarn. The twisted cable stitches give a continuous waving edge to this moebius cowl, a twist on a twist as it were. Moebius cowls moebius cowls pdf download this pattern was featured in the fall 20 skacel magalog. Moebius infinity scarf figure 8 whatever you may want to call it, the moebius is a mathematical conundrum that has fascinated people for ages. Printed instructions for stranded caston can be found in june hemmons hiatts the principles of knitting, p.
The knit moebius wrap is a simple pattern for a sophisticated shawl to wear this winter. This weeks free pattern is the moebius wrap by marilyn losee. Crochet only has one loop on the hook so is easy to manipulate. It is knit in the round using a really long circular needle and a nifty little cast on just for mobius knitting. Mobius scarf free crochet pattern handcrafting with love. A mobius scarf is a continuous loop with a halftwist. If you seamed the cowl like this, it would form a regular loop. It looks complicated, but even beginning knitters can figure it out with a little practice. Loom patterns, knitting patterns free, free knitting, free pattern, knit cowl, knit. You will be attaching a backside of the knitting to the front side of the knitting. Moebius scarf 3 by linda this scarf was inspired by similar patterns on the web as well as a life long love of math and science. Cat tells animal stories as she teaches the moebius cast on, and that makes it so much fun and easy to learn.
Dec 10, 2009 basically, a moebius is a scarf that is sewn in a loop with a twist in the middle. Try this finger knitting project from my book knit. The rebecca mobius scarf free pattern is finally here. When youre looking for inspiration for your next project, theres nothing better than browsing free knitting patterns. Part 1 of my video tutorial how to knit the on your knitting machine. Bring the active needle forward and under the cable, over the ball. Elizabeth zimmerman designed the bestknown mobius scarf, with an extrinsic twist, and it appears in her 1989 book knitting around. Just one skein of yarn, a few hours of knitting, and a quick seam. Jan 14, 2014 moebius infinity loops knitting patterns for moebius infinity scarves and wraps. Soft cables moebius knits up quickly and makes a great gift, too. Each one uses lion brand yarns and ranges from beginner to expert skill level. To learn this easy new skill you can watch cat bordhis great intro to mobius knitting tutorial on you tube.
It makes for an unusual and eyecatching scarf design. This easy pattern features a simple stitch repeat to let you work this up in no time at all. Does cat bs style of moebius knitting always result in 1 row of knit 1 row f purl. Bring the ends of the other strip together, but turn 1 end upside down before taping the ends together. Twiceknit moebius i learned to knit moebii from cat bordhi at her magical moebius festival.
Moebius basketweave cowl knitting patterns and video. Free pattern friday moebius wrap by marilyn losee beloved. Its made with superbulky wool so it knits up in a flash. Moebius knitting may be my most favorite knitting playground of all. Dec 03, 2011 ever wondered how to cast on for a moebius shawl thats the cowl with a twist. This is the video that got me off wrong in my mobius thinking. Knit a moebius or infinity scarf knitting daily tv 303. Using eyelash yarn you can quickly and easily make a fun, fuzzy and super warm scarf to keep you warm and cozy. Theyre so fashionable and easy to wear, and they enhance just about any outfitfrom. Buds and blooms this pattern is part of my new design book, botanical. Soft cables moebius infinity scarf moebius knitting pattern. The moebius is an interesting structure that doesnt have a right side or a wrong side, once you get on the moebious highway, you can follow it and go round and round forever if you like.
Posted in all patterns, comfort, moebius 1 response. And the little scrubbie fits right within one of my philosophies. Follow the video tutorial below to see how its done, but written instructions are provided. My goal is to create a short moebius cowl in all stockinette stick, but when i use cats method, for every complete round i knit, i get 1 row of knits and 1 row of purls. Bring the active needle forward and under the cable, over the ball strand, catching the ball strand, then back under the cable to its original position figure 2. Basically, a moebius is a scarf that is sewn in a loop with a twist in the middle. It is simply a loop with a half twist that will rest comfortably folded about your head or neck. For wider or narrower scarf, increase or decrease in multiples of 4 stitches. In this video, noted knitting writer cat bordhi a treasury of magical knitting will walk you through the cast on and first round of how to knit a scarf based on the mobius strip.
Barbara walkers construction techniques and turns it all around in her book. Tape the ends of one strip together to make an ordinary ring. My introductory video on the moebius caston the mco will get started, for moebius knitting is unlike anything else you more. Cat tells animal stories as she teaches the moebius cast on. Scarves patterns preceded by an asterisk are in pdf format. Jun 21, 20 many of my friends have kids graduating from high school this year, so there are lots of family pictures flowing down my newsfeed on facebook. Come and explore moebius knitting, its a continuous strip with a twist.
It is an ideal first project for a beginning crocheter and makes a wonderful diy project for you or a handmade gift for a friend or loved one. Us 7 circular knitting needle, or size necessary to obtain gauge. So excited to share this free cowl pattern with you all. The books sold like wildfire and i even considered writing a third treasury, but. She is also the author of getting started knitting socks, interweave presents knitted gifts, knitting green, and simple style, and coauthor of bag style, color style, lace style, and wrap style. That half twist makes it fit around the neck very nicely. I love this book and i love the moebius knitting concept.
Jan 10, 20 about cat and pecos posted january 10, 20 author, teacher, and knit designer cat bordhi and community engager jim pecos petkiewicz share a prescient instinct and devotion for bringing out the best in others. To make it a moebius cowl, take one of the short ends and twist a half a turn. Relax and create your own knitting designs with our knitting graph paper. The marvelous mobius moebius scarf pattern knitting blog. Moebius basketweave cowl knitting patterns and video tutorials. This strange and confusing shape was discovered by german mathematician august ferdinand mobius.
The moebius is an interesting structure that doesnt have a right side or a wrong side, once you get on the moebious highway, you can follow it and go round and round. We will be working from cat bordhis book, a treasury of magical knitting, where she introduces knitters of all levels to the warm welcome of a simple and mysterious dimension in knitting. This is continue reading rebecca mobius scarf free pattern. Theyre so fashionable and easy to wear, and they enhance just about any outfitfrom summer suits to jeans and. This is a topdown triangle shawl with 2 edge stitches and a 1 stitch. About cat and pecos posted january 10, 20 author, teacher, and knit designer cat bordhi and community engager jim pecos petkiewicz share a prescient instinct and devotion for bringing out the best in others. The twist in the moebius shape allows it to sit nicely as a. I know others have created patterns based on the moebius strip, but i have to.
My first moebius scarf pattern, moebius scarf the original, has been here on the net for a few years now and gets thousands of visitors per month. Twisting the cowl and joining the opposite edges together during finishing is what creates the moebius strip. Design by candace eisner strick a mobius twist worked in the caston rounds creates a jaunty turnedup brim on this fresh and flattering topper. Our knitting graph paper notebook is ideal for most knitting projects and it makes a great gift for your favorite knitter. One skein of lion brand wool ease thick and quick a super bulky weight yarn, 106 yards the colors i used were cranberry and charcoal. This is a scarf that i made wider to become a shawl. Short technique videos and longer pattern tutorials to take your knitting skills to the next level. Margarete, you asked for it enjoy it with my sincere wishes to you and your knitting friends in saskatoon. Cut 2 strips of paper and color the top half of each strip.
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