Sidekick

Sidekick is an asymmetrical scarf (in 2 size options) with a simple slip-stitch pattern that’s both approachable and engaging to knit (and looks great on either side). It’s the kind of project you can take anywhere - just like a true sidekick, it’s always ready to come along for the ride! > Designed in partnership with Loop Yarn > Shop and featuring their soft and > colorful *Flora* yarn, this scarf > pattern is free with a Flora purchase > through Loop ([click here to shop > their yarn & get the pattern][1]). For those who prefer > to work from stash or explore other > yarn options, it’s also available to > purchase individually here on Ravelry. Note: Exact gauge is not critical in this piece - you can easily adapt this design as you go to work with different weight yarns. *This is a beginner-friendly pattern - it includes link to my tips page which has video tutorials on all the stitches/techniques used (as well as other helpful tips) so you can feel confident making your own Sidekick!* **PATTERN INFORMATION:** **Sizes:** small (large) **Finished Measurements:** • Maximum depth: approx 9 (13)”/23 (33) cm • Wingspan: approx 40 (62)”/102 (157) cm **Gauge:** 22 sts & 38 rows = 4”/10 cm in sand stitch after blocking (exact gauge is not critical but it might affect your finished measurements and yarn usage). **Yarn:** Approx 200 (430) yds of worsted-weight yarn, shown in Flora by Loop (100% superwash merino; 100g = 218 yds), 1 (2) skeins, shown in colors Violet (small) and Pollen (large). **Needles and Other Supplies:** • US 8/5 mm 24”/60 cm & 32"/80 cmcirc, or size needed to obtain gauge. • Tapestry needle to weave in ends. [1]: https://www.loopyarn.com/collections/loop-yarn/products/loop-flora